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...tardy commuters into Wall Street, 45 minutes late. All declared themselves staunchly in favor of hydrofoil commuting, though it takes nearly as long and costs approximately three times more ($100 a month) than commuting from Port Washington via the overland route on the Long Island Rail Road. Three days afterward, however, the heroic Albatross was late again, when her engine conked out for ten minutes...
Coolly recognizing his own unpopularity with COPEI and Caldera, Leoni argues that even if they won't help put him in office, they will be bound to support him afterward, and he knows he will need their help and votes if he is to govern effectively. The next regime, says Leoni, should be a coalition even if the party has to go it alone in the election...
...orders from Colonel "Max," arranged a meeting in East Berlin, at which Felfe was hired to work for the Soviets. The deal was clinched at a dinner at Max's villa, where the table "was piled high with food and champagne poured in streams." Not long afterward, thanks to a recommendation from his friend Clemens, Felfe was offered a job in the Gehlen service. "Now," he said, "I was to dance at two weddings, with the Russians and with Gehlen." Felfe danced up fast in Gehlen's ranks, and by the time of his arrest...
...unhappy as their audience. To Ezra Pound obscurity is not so much in "the language but in the other person's not being able to make out why you are saying a thing." Robert Frost recalls his own difficulty in understanding Philosopher George Santayana: "I found years afterward somewhere in his words that all was illusion, of two kinds, true and false." Owlishly, Frost goes on: "And I decided false illusion would be the truth: two negatives make an affirmative." It all comes down to "hinting," Frost continues. "With people you can trust you can talk in hints...
...along with Dwight Eisenhower, an honorary degree at Notre Dame, he assured American bishops that a L'Osservatore Romano editorial on the church's right to guide Catholic political thinking had no application to the fortunes of Presidential Candidate John F. Kennedy (whom he did not meet). Afterward, he visited South America, and last year he made a three-week visit to Africa, reporting back to Pope John on the church's problems in the Dark Continent...