Word: arens
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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This literary descendant of the Master deserves the nostalgic sighs his exploits will bring from most died-in-the-red Baker Street Irregulars. Readers who do not genuflect before No. 7 will note that Detective Pons shares his prototype's shortcomings along with his virtues: his puzzles aren't always puzzling and his Dr. Watson is more ponderously thick headed than is absolutely necessary. Ver dict: good...
...Aren't we overlooking completely the crux of the problem of maintaining peace in Europe by allowing such conditions to exist as those described in this letter...
...Hawley found things in pretty much the mess that VA critics have described: VA hospitals were overcrowded,* understaffed and mired down in politics. Said he: "It was a mighty sick thing we took over, and there aren't going to be any miracles...
...Division of Information and Education soon found that out. The Army's first halting attempts to lecture the home-bound G.I.s on the back news, while they waited for ships to take them to the U.S., were met by razzberry-flavored questions: "What are we doing here? Why aren't we on our way home?" Last week the Army tried a new way-elaborately casual teaching...
...only cold comfort to give. Said he: Britain cannot shirk her obligation to maintain forces in Europe, the Middle East, the Far East; hence the Bevin plan for gradual demobilization must stand. Two days later, Isaacs again endorsed the plan. "Hell," said a colonel over from Germany, "these aren't the men we voted...