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...minor but irritating fault: The Opera's authors repeatedly employ a word which they spell "unctious...
...concerns employ fewer than 20 persons and 30-45,000 of these, which will be affected by shortages, cannot, thinks Odium, be efficiently converted for defense use. To keep them in business, reduce the blood offerings demanded by defense, Odium suggested for them 1) cash relief or 2) allocation of 2% of estimated 1942 scarce raw material supplies...
...state agency has the authority or the right to dictate to the Board of Regents. . . . No outside influence in the United States or on the face of the earth can dis credit the University of Georgia." The Atlanta Constitution cracked: "Certainly . . . the regents can, if they desire, employ a faculty composed exclusively of imbeciles...
Furthermore, the University shattered a precendent by agreeing to require employees who have been members of the union at any time since 1938, and who are now in good standing, to retain membership in the union or leave the employ of the university. On the other hand, the College was given the right at any time to put students to work in the dining halls as a means of defraying part of their expenses...
...employ two systems. First, wait till the sun comes out, then pull forth the bayonet and shake it over the head so the Italians can see the gleams. Then put the bayonet on the rifle. Second, gather shoulders-to-shoulders, take a deep breath and together shout: 'Aera! Aera!' " Aera means "wind...