Word: guys
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...ever thought I'd see so many balding heads above the upturned collars?" He went on talking to himself, as he always did when he walked in the rain. "Funny how the perspective on this place changes. Once it was overwhelming--so much to be done, so many guys who looked and talked as though they knew it all. Almost enough to make a guy want to throw up his hands." Now he had an idea that he knew why he was here, not that he knew where he was going. He was on his way to audit a nine...
Series or college football tickets, good liquor, and even soap, automobile batteries, and sugar had become the wise guy's wampum...
Married. Edith Kingdon Gould, 25, socialite, linguist (five), ex-child poetess, harpist, actress (Agatha Christie's Hidden Horizon), former lieutenant (j.g.) in the WAVES, great granddaughter of the late railroad tycoon Jay Gould, and daughter of the late financier Kingdon Gould; and Guy Martin, 34, wartime Navy lieutenant; both for the first time; in Manhattan...
Leahy's football factory is meeting its production quotas, and then some-nine touchdowns in the first two games-but the Man in the Tower is the kind of guy who always aims to do better. At one end of the field, the tackle coach is instructing eleven tackles in the refinements of "forearm shivers." At the other end, twelve brutish guards are doing "duck walks." Nine T-formation quarterbacks, never far from the centers, are working on a half-dozen different types of pivot-the crossover, reverse, reverse-deep, hop-around, slice and crossfire...
...milkman. Show how he lives, what he eats, where he works, his hobbies. It's not heavy. But by & large it shows that people like their homes, their jobs, the companies they work for. We're doing it the easy way. We tell it in the guy's own words. Why, one man actually told our reporter, 'Every time the whistle blows at the Bayway plant, I get down on my knees and thank God. for the Standard Oil Company...