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Donald M. Nelson FDR Aide Dies in Los Angeles
Donald M. Nelson 70 longtime executive and head of the War Production Board during World War II died at Good Samaritan Hospital in Los Angeles after a stroke. Nelson rose from newsboy to Sears Roebuck executive and led wartime production until 1944 then served as presidential representative to foreign governments. He was married five times, most recently Lena in February.
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