July 4th, 2022. Special Brief: Hugh Francis Redmond
The President's Daily Brief
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Hugh and the C I A
From 19 forty six to 19 51, hugh was working as an ice cream machine salesman during the day. At night, he was c i a's man in shanghai. He was organizend aspiring for intelligence and sabotage purposes. But then things were getting just a bit too hot. The chinese communists were after foreigners of all kinds, but most especially business men and missionaries. And so one night he a secret message with a code word that meant evacuation. So hugh got his things together and made his way to the port. As hugh was actually boarding the ship that was bound for san francisco, chinese police grabbed him. They let others through, but not
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