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...soon afterward, the critics lambasted the institution for presenting such a bourgeois item as Oscar Wilde's An Ideal Husband. Then came an official bawling out. Today the repertory is stocked with ten plays by Soviet dramatists...
...Afterward, Gus posed with Donaldson and Goldman (who is postmaster of the U.S.'s largest postoffice). Gus was unruffled. "Hey, Gus," yelled a newsman, "is it true you fellows read all the postcards?" "We sure do," said Gus. "I sure hope that ain't a federal offense...
...well. But it was always hard to find brilliant young men who could understand and really teach undergraduates. Because of its high standards, the Economics Department had a difficult time; it took from three to five years to turn out a first-class tutor. Then came the war, and afterward the Department was faced with the task of breaking in a completely new staff. The job was further complicated by the fact that these potential tutors were snapped up by other Universities as fast as they were trained...
...Leche-Long ticket won, but afterward nobody had time for Earl. The gang rushed to the public trough and swilled up wealth with porcine delight. Leche, a fat and jolly man, built himself a mansion on the exclusive St. Tammany "Gold Coast." George Caldwell, an even fatter man, who was construction supervisor for the burgeoning L.S.U. campus, built an even better one-its bathroom boasted 14-karat gold fixtures. Not to be outdone, Abe Shushan, president of the New Orleans Levee Board, built a mansion...
...editor's bride is a born troublemaker. At her earliest opportunity she makes a pass at Wilde and never afterward forgives him for not tumbling. She high-pressures her guileless husband into a political career and into sabotaging his old friend's political prospects. She unearths and exploits the Wilde-Baxter love affair. She is clearly not the kind of woman who is useful around any town, and in the long run people find her out. After that, they live, more or less happily, ever after...