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Like other chains, ABC has been hit recently by contract cancellations (TIME, May 27). But Ed Noble thinks the "hysteria" is now over. Of his Noble experiment in radio he quipped: "I've had the damndest lot of headaches, and damndest lot of fun, I've ever...
...utterly frank and genuine"), he bowls over Wilson's opponents and disaffected friends one by one, from Henry Cabot Lodge and George Harvey to Secretary of State Lansing and the mysterious Colonel House. Said Wilson once: "I have reached the conclusion that [Ambassador] Walter [Hines] Page is the damndest fool we ever appointed. Don't you agree?" His Navy Secretary shook his head. "No I do not. I am committed to Admiral Sims...
...adviser Mike Straus once declared: "He's ornery, hardheaded, the damndest and most unreasonable hotheaded man you ever saw." Ickes, listening eagerly, crowed...
...Damndest Ever. There was no orthodox pattern to the campaign through Provence and Languedoc, passing the Massif Central, toward the southern Vosges...
...other units-perhaps for most- it was a mop-up. TIME Correspondent Will Lang, accompanying casehardened veterans of a division which had fought through Sicily and Italy, cabled that its soldiers found the southern France campaign "the damndest one ever: all marching and little fighting, through some of the prettiest mountain country most G.I.s had ever seen, chasing Germans through lovely villages unscarred...