A-t a farewell luncheon in London, Admiral Sims spoke appreciatively of the combined operations of Hio i Navy and Army during the war, declaring it to bo the first occasion in history that "leading men on bot.h sides had ::ot spent the wholq of their declining years writill? voluminous books to explain tho other fellow's faults." He was prepared to look to his staff, whom ho had trusted in the past, to protect him against, any possible investigation of that sort in tie future. Admiral Sims strongly repudiated criticism of General Pershing, for whom he confessed to have tho strongest admiration, ,
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Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 228, 20 June 1919, Page 7
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101Page 7 Advertisements Column 2 Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 228, 20 June 1919, Page 7
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