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Pearson suggested that Donovan and Forgan, a former Chicago banker, had a sinister motive: keeping the Farben executives away from Justice and Army investigators to protect the giant German chemical manufacturer for American business interests after the war.

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On May 25, Drew Pearson published an April cable Donovan had sent Russell Forgan, his counterintelligence officer in Paris, ordering him to keep three I. G. Farben executives the OSS had in custody isolated and to make sure the tons of files that had been seized, which incriminated the company in the Nazi war buildup, were shipped to Paris.

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Donovan raced out of the bathroom, wiping the shaving cream off his face with a towel, and told Forgan to get him an open line to Washington.

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Some of the time he just talked to himself, or when Forgan, Casey, and other officers walked into the bedroom he looked up and pondered the loss with them.

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Early the next morning, Donovan was shaving in the bathroom when Russell Forgan, his London counterintelligence chief, rushed into the suite with the news bulletin that the sixty-three-year-old president had died of a massive cerebral hemorrhage Thursday afternoon at Warm Springs.

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Casey and Forgan flew back with Donovan to Washington on July 13.

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The autumn spending review handed the Arts Council – which is headed by Dame Liz Forgan, who also chairs the Scott Trust that owns the Guardian – an incredibly difficult hand to play.

Arts funding: creative tensions | Editorial 2011

I am not saying it's perfect, but as far as they can, Davey and the body's chair Liz Forgan have played a difficult hand with real skill.

Arts Council told to sell off masterpieces in damning report by MPs 2011

Roger TomlinsonCoton, Cambridgeshire• As a national organisation that has had its funding totally cut, we take issue with the statement from Liz Forgan, ACE's chairwoman, that the new funding decisions "couldn't have been done in a clearer or more transparent way" Report, 31 March.

Letters: Short-sighted and dangerous cuts to the arts 2011

He had sent his message to Forgan encrypted in what he thought was an unbreakable code and he now feared Pearson had found a way to decipher it with the help of someone inside the OSS.

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