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...pretty well established in academic circles, especially with the young, will prevail. C) Eyebrows appear to have become heavier (see Conant), therefore it would seem reasonable to expect heavier brows than formerly. D) Eyeglasses come an go, but since two out of the last three presidents have worn em, I feel if not too extreme to look forward to double lenses. This is the least accurate, perhaps, of the items in my prognostication. There may well be contact-lenses, in the spirit of the times...
Just who are these gangsters; these strong-arm ''preservers of American ideals" who can intimidate American businessmen so with threats of boycott (if you can't drag 'em off to jail, ruin their means of livelihood) that they are able to dictate which movies a free people will or will not see? ... Los Angeles is my home. I hope to return there when this mess is over, and when I again plunk down my buck for a loge in Grauman's Chinese Theater, I want to know I am seeing a movie the manager...
...Commissars of Education disapprove of now: without a heart, because he may have, in the past been moved to Christian pity for human beings who have now been declared in human by our New Commissars of Who Are Good Guys Who Are Had Guys: and without guts, because with 'em he may have, in the past, objected to ideas that our New Commissars of Patriotic Thinking have now endorsed...
...area hold elimination races. At the end of the season, the teams with the best records meet in the All-America finals. The winner gets his name on a gold trophy, a glittering belt buckle, about $500 in prize money, and the chance of a lifetime to set 'em up all around...
...Communist positions three times in less than a month now. I get the shakes before every attack, but I still think he's weak. His grenades are no good; they bounce around like pieces of lead pipe. They kill some of our guys, sure, but lots of 'em are duds and others don't fragment properly. Lots of their mortar shells are lousy, too. I don't mean that hitting him, really hitting him, will be easy, but I don't think he's nearly so damned rough & tough as he sounds...