Transcription: He was everywhere reviewing, inspecting, inventing efficiencies. He delighted in the exercise of power. He delighted in Navy ritual, the salute of 17 guns to which he was entitled, the honor guard drawn up at stiff attention. He designed an assistant secretary's flag to be flown when he was aboard ship. And once he summoned a battleship to participate in the July 4th celebrations at East Port Maine, just down the way from his summer home at Campobello. Tell them.
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