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...years, thousands of Baylor students have taken his poetry course on Robert Browning, and most would never forget it. Peering down at his class from his lecture platform, Doc Armstrong was a lordly figure, with a voice that shook the windows. Sloppy recitations enraged him. "Mush!" he would cry at a mumbling student; sometimes coeds fled the room in tears. Students feared him, but were fascinated; they came in flocks...
Watch Out for Maggots. Here he had a public-relations job to do, and Auto Salesman Hoffman handled it well. He chatted with the right Congressmen. He listened as much as he talked. He shook hands with Chairman Charles ("Doc") Eaton of the House Foreign Affairs Committee. Congressman Eaton greeted him warmly: "I'm glad you took this job." But, Eaton warned: "There'll be maggots crawlin' over you every minute of the time...
...pail of water and said: "We gettin' good, real good, ain't we? Gimme that bottle." He took a swig: "Ahhh-damn good. Lemon juice, honey and brandy. Warms up the body. I don't drink though, really I don't. Here, pass it around, Doc...
...sore at nobody. I just wanna fight. Somebody give me a reaming. Whoever got it in for me, I don't care. Was you a juvenile delinquent when you was nine? Well, I was. Never had no breaks. All I wanna do is fight. Hey Doc, ya see me fight...
Said black-tied widower Rines: "I want it determined whether a doctor can lie to you.... Medical ethics requires that doc-tors are responsible to one another. I want a ruling on that. . . . Doctors are always passing the buck...