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...subject sufficient unto itself was a Johnny-come-lately even in Britain, where it was not appreciated for itself until the late 18th century. In the Colonies the practitioners were expatriate second-raters. "Landskips" at first lended to be more offshoots of the topographer's art adn when available, where popular. George Washington, for instance, bought two renditions of the Potomac Falls by George Beck...
...second team is dominated by sophomores: Bassett, guard Walt Dobrzelecki, halfbacks Scott Harshbarger and Jim Leath, and center Dick Lozeau. Rounding out the squad are fullback Fred Bartl, ends Dave Hudepohl adn Ron Juvonen, guard John Semeraro, and tackles Mike Sheridan and Ed Smith...
...Franz Xavier Philipp, Vienna correspondent for East Germany's Communist news agency ADN, and a former longtime editor of the Soviet-sponsored Berlin daily Tägliche Rundschau. Philipp also wa fired for refusal to slant stories of th Hungarian fighting, denied ADN's charge that he was working for the U.S. Secret Service...
...Granny" Nelly Cressall, Labor's grand old lady, whose pep talk was recorded and will be played at street corners during the campaign. Excerpt: "I remember the days when my neighbors used ter come and ask me fer a penny fer the gas meter-and I 'adn't got it. Now they come creatin' about their big gas bills. It makes me mad-'aven't they got memories? Don't they know what this wonderful party's done...
...during the war, he worked all day and many a night as well, speaking at meetings, getting the lads of Limehouse out of trouble and lending his kind, mild counsel to anyone who needed it. "A woman 'ud call about 'er rent," Griffiths recalls. "She 'adn't any money, see? 'Pull up ter th' fire, mother,' the Major 'ud say (they still call 'im Major down Limehouse way). 'Make a pot of tea, Griff, and get a piece of cake. Now you stop crying, mother, and we'll soon...