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...Friends & Enemies. But smaller manufacturers, though publicly outraged, kept right on selling to Gattegno for the compelling reason that he pays cash, buys ten times more than his competitors (although they usually ask him to keep their transactions secret). And through Gattegno's own throwaway newspaper, Moins Cher (cheaper), Parisians heard and spread the word to 12,000 new customers last year alone, while the French government hinted that credit is surely possible for a man who understands so well how to cut the cost of living...
Pigeons have been carrying messages ever since a water-locked Noah sent a dove out to bring tidings of land. Caesar, campaigning in Gaul, used pigeons to carry news of his exploits to Rome. In World War I a homing pigeon named Cher Ami, on duty with the famed Lost Battalion, braved gunfire from both the enemy and the Allies, flew 25 miles in 30 minutes with an urgent message for Allied gunners, arrived at his destination wounded in a leg and a wing, saved the battalion. In World War II a pigeon called G.I. Joe flew countless missions...
...Department of Chemistry rewarded prizes of from "$40 to $100 for excellence in teaching during the current year to: J.J. Cawley, M. Cher, B. G. Christensen, D. G. Davis, Jr., H. D. Kaesz, G. J. Karabatos, R. Salovey, L. L. Williams, and Miss Ching Yuan...
Displaying his old power once again, Der Alte moved swiftly. After long negotiations, the Socialists agreed to vote for his constitutional amendments, so he had his two-thirds majority anyway. And he swung on the four Free Democratic members of his Cabinet, including Vice Chancellor Franz Blácher: if they wished to remain in the Cabinet, they would have to resign from the party and bring other Deputies along with them. Blücher is a devoted believer in Germany's partnership in the West, has no use for Free Democratic Leader Thomas Dehler's talk...
...Scott Brady and Alan Young, two young men about down, and by Rudy Vallee, a fading ember who knew the girls when they were their own mothers-or so it looks in the flashbacks. For a while everybody vaguely engages in dialogue ("Allons, enfants! let's go cher-cher les dames!"), and then off on a CinemaScope tour of Paris...