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...Then our inferiority complexes come to the surface. We feel that our noses are shiny. We stumble over chairs, drop books or ash trays when we put an elbow on the desks of the Immutables. If at that moment a little Immutable would hand us a yoyo, the tension would be broken. We'd have something in our hands to play with...
Meanwhile, over a radius of 35 miles, the crater has laid a blanket of ash, like black snow. It blackens people's faces so they look like coal miners, crushes roofs, kills trees, in some places is piled to rooftop height. Near the base of the crater, where the scientists, keeping an eye out for falling bombs, have been working, steam and gas pours from deep holes (fumeroles) with red-hot sides. Said Dr. McGrew: "This seemed like a glance into Hades." Though El Monstruo has spread terror among the Indian natives, birds and animals seem unperturbed, and spiders...
...were given there." Among the entertainers: Pianist Artur Rubinstein, Ballerina Alicia Markova, Funnyman Danny Kaye, Songstress Judy Garland. Cinemactor Charles Boyer (reciting La Marseillaise), Elsa herself (playing the Star-Spangled Banner). Among the guests: blue-haired Internationalist Lady Mendl, red-haired Greer Garson, black-haired Authoress Anita Loos, cigar-ash-grey-color haired Evalyn Walsh McLean (with her Hope diamond...
...pany C's 5 to 3 victory over Company E Tuesday. Two last inning tallies broke a tie and enabled Ash Carter to down Jim Knowles, former moundsman of Crash Davis' B outfit. An 8 to 4 win by Company D over A completes the week's summary...
...first inning due mostly to shoddy play by the Gold Coasters and were never headed after that. The game went only six innings. On Wednesday Company C kept up the good work by nosing out D in a well-played game by the score of 4 to 3. Ash Carter turned the win in for his mates who beat Bill O'Neill, former Cleveland Indian farmhand...