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...energy sources would go untapped, making the U.S. more dependent on foreign oil. The oilmen even wangled a meeting with the President, who was reported to be fully conversant with oil tax shelters, having considered them for his own investments before he took office. "This is no light courtin' here," declares Oil Lobbyist Harold ("Bud") Scoggins. "We mean business...
...wares. "His whisky's good stuff-crystal clear," he said. "Stinks to high heaven, but if you can get past the smell, it'll set you on your head or butt faster 'n he'd blow your innards out for smiling courtin'-like at his daughters. When I was high sheriff, I put the ax to at least 300 stills, but I never did his, he bein' my kin. One time he and his old woman had a fallin' out, and she come down to get a warrant. See, he gets to drinkin...
After the final buzzer, CRIMSON candidate guard Sue Kinsley reported that she had been "mean-mouthed" by WHRB forward Larry Eichel while on the court. "It wasn't courtin' behavior," Kinsley complained...
Burl Ives Sings "Little White Duck" and Other Children's Favorites (Columbia). Big Daddy thrums his guitar and sings Mr. Froggie Went A-Courtin', The Grey Goose, and the rest, with a voice that is clear as a mountain stream and cozy as sitting by the fire. In the path of Burl's music, the weather of a child's mind seems to turn sunny, rapt, calm...