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...oldest brother Robert, the war work of another brother in airplane manufacture, his youngest brother's service in the Navy, his younger sister's Washington work for the Red Cross. It was extremely affecting talk. Even hard-boiled reporters were moved. One old newshawk, tough as a boot, confessed to a throat lump big as a doorknob. Willkie himself had wet eyes. At long last, and perhaps in spite of himself, Wendell Willkie was finding out that a Presidential candidate must do more than grind away at his ax: he must dramatize himself...
...could bomb Berlin. With full tanks they could reach the great armament plants in Prague, mess up the vast new German munitions industries built up in Austria to put them out of the range of British bombers. They could swing down into the toe of Italy's boot, with plenty of gas to get home again. And to bomb Italian establishments in northern Africa they could fly from London to Alexandria, be ready for work as soon as they were serviced...
Richard H. Allen, David F. Barnes, Myrton F. Beeler, George W. Blanchard, Calvin E. Boe, Robert R. Boot, Arling D. Brown, Jr., Marshall E. Carroll, Jonathan Dean, Wakefield Dort, Jr., George A. Economon, Harold C. Fleming, George William French III, Thomas H. Green, Donald E. Greenholz, Richard P. Hall, Thomas C. Hall, George A. Hibbard, Frederick J. Hillman, William J. Houston, Clifton M. Howard, Jr., John C. Hulley, Arthur M. Johnson, Loring J. Larson, Edmond J. LeMoal, Gerald Lenane, Paul E. Marsh...
...Sumner Welles, Acting Secretary of State, announced-in his own inimitably impersonal language-that the U. S. will no longer accept as accredited representatives of foreign countries any agents to whom other American nations have seen fit to give the boot...
...mountain to summon aid from Seattle. Through the afternoon, night and next morning, Faye Plank sat alone on a six-inch ledge, fighting sleep and listening to the noisy growl of the waterfalls. She had to watch the rope and hold it jammed in a crevice with her boot heels. Said she: "I could hear Anne down below. At first she was just moaning. But when it got dark she began calling. . . . Night lasted a long time, but the early morning was the worst. . . ." At 10:30 that morning, sleepless Karl Boyer and the rescuers saw Anne Cedarquist waving...