Word: arens
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Little guy . . . you two aren't ever going to meet. . . . Only through me will you ever know anything about each other. . . . He was such a baby himself. . . . He went out and died so you could have a better break when you grow up than he ever had. . . . He didn't leave you any money. . . . He only left you the best world a boy could ever grow up in. . . . Don't ever let anybody say he died for nothing . . . Chris...
...wife makes a date with a flashy 4 -F who is about to take her out when the radio interrupts with the news that her husband's ship has been sunk. Another wife answers Ginger's "Gee, aren't men fools" with "Yeh, but aren't they sweet." (Ginger's eloquent reply: "Mm-hmmm...
...Luscious Lucius noted a minor tragedy for voluptuaries: "Cartier's isn't selling anywhere near the number of men's gold garters the shop usually does. Not because there is a declining demand; on the contrary, they aren't able to fill even the orders on hand because of the difficulty of obtaining good quality -elastic...
...something they could remember." Plugs & Plow Horses. "There are a great many good Catholic chaplains in the Army, men who are zealous, hard working, sacrificing. But I suppose it is no secret that the best priests aren't in uniform. The bishops and the religious superiors are not parting with their race horses. They release the plugs and plow horses - even a few problem children...
...still tougher in the Army. ..." And the Leg Work? "I get the impression from [you] that just because we Jesuits are going to be identified with the Reconstruction of the Social Order that the job is half finished. We are five thousand strong, aren't we? I get the impression that we are going to do all tour work on paper and in conventions. I wonder who's going to do the leg work. I wonder who is going to break down the philosophy and the scheme and the propaganda into one-syllable words. I wonder...