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Bush Named Head of New Defense Board
President Truman names Dr Vannevar Bush to chair the new Research and Development Board to keep the United States at the forefront of science and weapons development. Other selections include Gen Carl Spaatz as chief of staff for the new air department, Arthur Barrows undersecretary for air, Cornelius Vanderbilt Whitney and Eugene M. Zuckert as assistant secretaries for air.
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