Orval Fairbairn wrote:

At that time,
there was a coterie of seven who ruled FAA -- two of whom were Keith
Potts, then head of ATC and Herman McClure, then head of FAA Western
Div. They had no use for the Little Guy, and wanted to push us off the
map.

It would not surprise me at all to find that this book is a collection of
anecdotes assembled by one of these guys masquerading as a pilot.

George Patterson
Battle, n; A method of untying with the teeth a political knot that would
not yield to the tongue.