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...will total $79.5 billion; when adjusted for inflation, this is the lowest Pentagon spending since the Korean War began. Even before Schlesinger became Secretary of Defense, he was warning that cutting more out of military spending was a "self-defeating game" that might eventually give the Soviets the appearance???if not the reality ?of being stronger than the U.S. Once in office, he was even more emphatic: "It is an enchanting illusion that you can simply take large amounts of money out of the defense budget and cut only fat and not muscle. It was an illusion...
...faster than Miss O'Sullivan can run and his thick-featured face is what one would expect in a foster brother of wild beasts. He wrestles bravely with animals, stuffed or otherwise, and rides a hippopotamus as though it were a Shetland pony. Best of all is his first appearance???swooping through the trees in huge quick parabolas on a succession of trapezes made of ropy vines and branches...
Perhaps Mr. Stokes is a deep-dyed villain. At any rate it has not been settled in court of law. But this paper, the Daily News (Manhattan) pillories him before the public eye, championing the cause of Mrs. Stokes. It made even Mr. Stokes' comparatively innocent appearance??? a harmless if not a handsome face? the subject of an almost libelous cartoon. And verbally it piled on mud to the dimensions of a plaster cast...
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