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Millions of Southern sons who served in the World War, among whom can be found the Army's outstanding hero, did not like the molly- coddling label "Buddy," sparkled under the affectionate dub of "Yank," did a good job, came home and are proud of it. There are legions of these Yankees in the South today, native sons, proud of their heritage, regretting nothing which their forefathers did, convinced that they were right through & through and who would take up tomorrow where they left off if there was a sufficient Cause but who fully realize that the true United...
...present time in a "period of gestation", and that to date there has not been developed a satisfactory or consistent style springing from the various experiments since 1900 or so. The authors of this book, however, maintain that a new style has been born, and they dub it "The International Style...
...Procter gave the money for this research clinic three years ago. Hence to his fellow Cincinnatians, who perhaps because of their community's nickname ("Queen City") like to dub their chief citizens "Knights," he became a knight hospitaler. Another knight hospitaler is Col. Procter's father's and grandfather's partner in the Procter & Gamble candle and soap business, James Norris Gamble, 95, who still lives in Cincinnati and who has given $1,500,000 to Cincinnati's Christ Hospital (TIME...
...among them the American Golfer (habitually friendly to acts of the U. S. G. A.). Said Associate Editor Innis Brown last week: "Admitting that the new ball widens the chasm between the high handicap man and the low; and that it tends to accentuate the slice; yet the 'dub' who could not get the maximum result from the old ball, can from the new. The new ball was designed to bring back the use of wooden clubs and long irons on the fairway-the use of clubs for which the course was designed. It does just that." Delicate...
...ball is unjust and unfair because it widens the gap between the expert and the dub. It may prevent a great player from turning your toughest course in a casual 66, but it will prevent many thousands of others-who make the game, make the galleries and love the fun-from turning in that joyous 89 that means so much...