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...Some old fool up here has the same idea, and may succeed in shortening our grouse season by two weeks, next legislature. . . . We could have got our limit many times over. Hurricane blowdown full of them. So thick that cats, owls, fox, etc., are getting many more than hunters. We've seen eight in one tree this season, never went out a day without flushing at least 20 in short time. No apples this year, consequently all birds in thick woods, feeding on thornapples, hornbeam buds, and ground seeds...
...idea that they should leave all contact with the outside world to the wiser heads of Connally and Vandenberg. They have the "naive" idea that the answer to world problems is not the atom bomb and the man-made plague. They will be wary of anyone who tries to fool them. That includes the Vogis of the Government Department as well as the Commissars. Professor Elliott would do us all a service to get an honest idea of what actually happened at Prague, of what the IUS really is. Allen H. Barton...
...Average American, a Moscow lecture audience learned from lionized Littérateur Ilya Ehrenburg, guest in the U.S. last summer, is: a dreamer, overly self-confident, but a man of good intentions, and "no fool." He is politically immature, but there is hope for him; his mind is growing...
...Hollywood, Indio worked as an extra, later got "heavy" parts in westerns. But a woman was his undoing. A Los Angeles husband believed that the romantic Mexican was making a fool of him and, according to Indio had him deported because he was in the U.S. illegally...
...pornographists ever had. Hardly a month would go by in the 20's without a detailed blast in the pages of Boston paper, great bonfires of indignation over the police department, the commissioners, the district attorneys, even the courts. As a result, Chase was twice publicly made quite the fool, once by the dyspeptic H. L. Mencken (who, incidentally, got valuable publicity for the infant Mercury) and once by the Society's own board of directors, who retreated in horror as Chase inveigled, almost hounded a book seller into trafficking in dubious literature so that Chase might have his test...