Re: How about that Gen. Henderson?

Posted by Sheila Holton-Brown on
URL: https://www.shado-forum.com/How-about-that-Gen-Henderson-tp1488987p1489023.html


Yuchtar wrote...
> Jackson started out on Henderson's side, but when he laughed at
> Straker's playing back the recording of Henderson saying "You think I'm
> a cretinous lout, don't you?", Henderson booted him over to SHADO

I love that scene especially for Jackson's reaction!
> .......
>
> As for Henderson, he took on the burden of overseeing funding, that's
> what turned him into an ass - he lost touch with the day-to-day ufoe
> combat ...

I think Henderson thought Straker would be the puppet leader and do as he
was ordered.
>
>
> [hidden email] wrote:
>
> > Ok as i understood it after his crash and Ed Strakers brilliant success
in
> > convincing the "powers that be" of the need for Shado and being told
that the
> > only person they wanted to run Shado was Straker... who wouldn't be mad
at
> > losing a top job? And as for Jackson well what better place than working
for
> > both since Henderson was the man with the purse strings ....
>
> No-no - Henderson was offered the job, but felt he was too old and
> banged up to take it on - he offered the job to Straker ...
>
> Am I right?? Anyone??

That is how it seems to me too.

Sheila

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