The Patient Is Sinking While

The Gallantry And Aggressive Fighting Spirit Of The Russian Soldiers Command The American Army's Admiration.

I Find It Hard Even Now Not To Look On Your North African Strategy With A Jaundiced Eye. Cross Channel Operations For The Liberation Of France And Advance On Germany, We Should Finish The War Quicker. Yes, Probably, But Not The Way We Hope To Finish It.

Regarding The Air Raid Over Los Angeles It Was Learned By Army G2 That Rear Admiral Anderson...recovered An Unidentified Airplane Off The Coast Of California...with No Bearing On Conventional Explanation. This Headquarters Has Come To The Determination That The Mystery Airplanes Are In Fact Not Earthly And, According To Secret Intelligence Sources, They Are In All Probability Of Interplanetary Origin.

As To My Political Faith- I Have Never Voted. My Father Was A Democrat, My Mother A Republican, And I Am An Episcopalian.

There Has Been Considerable Comment Over The Awarding Of The Nobel Peace Prize To A Soldier. I Am Afraid This Does Not Seem As Remarkable To Me As It Quite Evidently Appears To Others. I Know A Great Deal Of The Horrors And Tragedies Of War. ... The Cost Of War In Human Lives Is Constantly Spread Before Me, Written Neatly In Many Ledgers Whose Columns Are Gravestones. I Am Deeply Moved To Find Some Means Or Method Of Avoiding Another Calamity Of War.