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...officer throttled his little wife viciously; she pinned his ears to the floor. He came back kicking and swinging; she treated him to a shoulder shrug, a slight wrist twist and a hip flip. Westgate sailed through the air. "Ooooo," said the audience. Detroit's toughest cop was taken to the hospital with a broken leg and twisted tendons. Said his remorseful wife: "I never wanted to learn those tricks. . . . I feel trembly and just awful. . . . I've never hurt him before. It was lack of wall space. I had no perspective in that big hall...
...that free-style gap is plugged, if the breaststroke division continues to show improvement and if Senior Art Bosworth can flip over on his back and score important wins in two or three meets. Harvard will have a very successful tank season...
...higher than Christmas cards. Last month one U. S. gallery, the Los Angeles County Museum, put on an exhibition that did Disney justice. Los Angeles Museum's enterprising director, Roland J. McKinney, concentrated on showing the public how the technique of animation developed, step by step, from the flip-books and shooting-gallery slot, machines of the late 1890s to Fantasia...
...words; and then what Christine thinks I mean; and the associational ideas in my mind, drawn from individual experience; and then the equivalent but entirely different points of reference in Christine's mind, to which I have no clue." Many a reader who admires Critic Paterson's flip newspaper way will shake a puzzled head over If It Prove Fair Weather. Those who are not scared off by its slow and mazy manner will enjoy its seriousness and sly competence...
...ever heard. This guy Hitler is a slicker." Thereupon, he popped into his secretary's office, dictated a two-sentence statement, stomped down a corridor to the master control room of his key station KHJ. Thrusting his statement upon a startled announcer, he barked: "Read this and flip the button." Promptly over the Don Lee network went the following...