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Major General Sickles promptly had his eg packed carefully in a coffinlike box and ent it, with his formal calling card bear ing the legend "Compliments of D.E.S.." to the new Army Medical Museum in Washington. After pathologists had ex-mined the specimen, the bone was preserved. For years, on the anniversary of he amputation. Peg Leg Sickles went to visit his missing member, often taking friends to join in the macabre ceremony...
...EG ADS (for Electronic Ground Automatic Destruct Sequencer): the ground-operated mechanism that destroys a missile in flight...
...European colleagues often find considerable pleasure in hurling critical thunderbolts at our culture, or lack of it. Most of them are aimed at the so-called mass culture, the conformity and the averageness of American life. Eg: Rene MacColl, embarking for London shouts "Home soon! I am hopping away from this great, swarming ant heap of a country..." And here, in the ant heap, David Riesman states, "One thinks of ribbon-like roadside slums...man-made rural ugliness.... and the endless aesthetic atrocity of the cities." There is undeniably something...
...Conn.--SI 640; Delaware--126288; District of Columbia--J4437; Ill.--289790, 972534, 1505796, 1901083, 1970376, 2317057; La.--404247, 483948; Me.--443, 217532; Md.--322339, Mich.--DK 6516; Minn.--103987; Mo.--K40827, 314064; N. J.--HB 65 T, EA 96 A. NJ 206, KI 603; PM 691, EG 1785, HH 1900, CB 5802; N.M.--8-208; N.Y.--CP 244, CO 309, 4V 2201, KB 2207, CW 3315, 6C 3842, 6W 6062, RG 6353, 2V 8369, PW 9032, SUB-112508; Ohio--T888, CU 1226, H4082; Wis.--9-115459; Okia.--20-B144 Ore.--814-467; Penna.--3B10, 83RO. 100PL, 6Y137, A260K, B3877...
...that the difference in value of the goods exchanged has been made up in various 'invisible" ways. Among these are the permanent drain of money (purchasing power) in the form of remittances of immigrants to the "old folks at home", and the sums spent by American tourists for "services" (eg. transportation, hotels, etc.). But by far the largest item is that for "services" in carrying our goods abroad in foreign bottoms, for which we pay with good exported...