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Just in front of the administration building, Lieut. Colonel Edward Scott, tight-lipped and haggard, was methodically burning stacks of documents on the rubble-strewn concrete. When he had finished, he said he was ready to take us into Seoul...
People sells for a dime, will come out fortnightly in twelve test cities. The first issue carried no ads, featured a haggard Faye Emerson on the cover, and an assortment of international bosoms inside, plus pictures and paragraphs on personalities from Ike Eisenhower to "two charming gorillas from West Africa." Commented Quick's Gardner Cowles, after a quick look at People: "Very interesting...
Compare your covers of March 8, 1943 and May 22, 1950 . . . The Truman of 1943 appears . . . much more haggard and worn than the 1950 version...
...shiniest British boots in the A.E.F., set an amazing pace. He kept two Spad pursuit ships, each bearing the number 1, and the famed hat-in-the-ring insigne. He landed one, gulped coffee, and took off in the other, often flew six or seven hours a day. His haggard young men followed, and celebrated their adventures with a squadron ballad...
...then, González, worn and haggard, was showing signs of panic. He charged the strikers with seeking "the overthrow of the government," threatened to form a military cabinet. Meanwhile, Maass had been pressuring González' own Radical Party. Finally, the Radicals agreed to oppose the wage-freeze bill and leave the government coalition. In return, CEPCH ordered the strikers back to their jobs...