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...cylinder Allison, manufactured by General Motors. Among the planes it got for its Allison money were a couple of notable dandies: the Bell Airacobra and the twin-engined Lockheed. Airacobra, with 1,090 h.p., ticked off close to 400 miles an hour, is a pilot's airplane to boot -handy and maneuverable. The Lockheed, driven by two Allisons, topped 400. Allison has since twice stepped up the horsepower of its 12-cylinder engine, once to 1,150, then to 1,325. Today, at Allison's Indianapolis plant, where 400 engines were produced in May, the production is being...
...press had told them so) that the Nazis were crazy and would soon be turned out by a popular uprising. Göring was an overblown playboy who liked to wrestle with lion cubs and dress up like Lohengrin. Hitler was a mad man and a paper hanger to boot...
...from purring telephones and the endless shuffling of papers. One of them, lean, very tall (6 ft., 3½-in.), with a middle-parted mane of thick, snowy hair, cool, amused, shrewd eyes, was dressed conservatively and expensively, his crossed legs revealing old-fashioned high-lace shoes, with a boot pull at the back. The other, of medium height, fat, young, voluble, looked like an aggressive laundry bag; he was dressed as if various garments had been thrown on him as he hurried past...
With a crushing 46 to 3 victory over Queens, the Harvard Rugby Club showed in no uncertain terms that it reigned supreme in eastern rugby circles and ended their season for the third straight time with no defeats and the Eastern Rugby Union Championship to boot. Also the ruggers set a new record in view of the fact that the impressive score was the largest in the Club's history...
...radio cars, searchlight trailers, troop-carrying busses. They went, carelessly, for hospital units. They went, in blissful ignorance, for lorries carrying the harmless stuff which could only be going to a British force in the midst of a desperate stand: tins of Australian beef, cases of toothpicks, cartons of boot polish...