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...Aw, you're over...
...possesses the most sulphurous vocabulary in the New Deal, long ago singled out each other for particular attention. Month ago Secretary Ickes curled his lip and sneered: ''Really, I don't pay much attention to anything his Chain-Gang Excellency says." Governor Talmadge drawled back: "Aw! He's just one of them boon- dogglers...
...grossly insulted and subjected to being manacled like a criminal (TIME, Dec. 9). The natives who thus violated international comity contended that the Great Khan's car had been speeding. When he produced his diplomatic credentials, saying "I am the Minister of Iran," they, in abysmal ignorance, exclaimed: "Aw, this guy is nothing but a preacher." The Great Khan was avenged to the extent that Elkton's Town Council, under pressure from the U. S. State Department, fired the policeman who perpetrated this outrage. Constable Clayton L. Ellison. Last week Iran was incensed to learn that Elkton...
...dared to halt the Khan, his wife was understood to have taken a crack at Elkton Town Officer Jacob Biddle. Iranians boiled with indignation at reports that the native Biddle not only failed to recognize the diplomatic status and immunity of His Excellency but exclaimed in the Maryland vernacular, "Aw, this guy is nothing but a preacher!" Then, actually grappling with the Great Khan, Biddle snapped the degrading shackles of a criminal on his wrists. What would President Roosevelt do, Iranians asked each other, if a similar outrage were perpetrated by Iranian police upon U. S. Envoy Extraordinary and Minister...
...repartee. We fear the worst when she lures him away from his telephone girl sweetheart and aboard a yacht, where he saves her from a couple of thugs; she says, "Why are you so cold and distant?"; he says, "O. K. Toots;" she says, "You dance divinely;" he says, "Aw, gee;" she says, "haven't you ever felt that you wanted to be loved?" In stead they return to attend the premiere of her "Caribbean Love." Also attending is Talbot's girl, Hoather Augel, accompanied by a phony prince, whom Miss Michael has jilted for Talbot. Everything turns...