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...parades are the high point of the Air Force drill program. The transition from the pevious fall, when groups of seedy freshmen patiently learn which foot is left, seems miraculous. But if the cadets who march on parade have caught Mitty at the moment of glory, no man is happier than a small bawling sergeant named Walter William Amolsch...
...John Rinehart was embittered by the apparent immortality of the 'Rinehart myth,' or grieved by the number of riots and impounded bursars, cards which his name inspired, perhaps he might have felt happier when the account of a certain graduate reached this country from Cairo, Egypt. The graduate reported that he was set upon by beggars near Sheapard's Hotel, in the center of the city, and in his predicament shouted out "Rinehart." Five Harvard men ran from the hotel and drove off his attackers...
...Before his departure for England, the Archbishop had a few words to say about TV. "The world," he noted, "would have been a happier place if television had never been discovered . . . Television is part of the uneasiness of life ... a mass-produced form of education which is potentially one of the greatest dangers in the world." He admitted, however, that Mrs. Fisher has become a baseball fan by watching ball games on television...
...Mason tried again & again, cutting his hypnosis time to three seconds. After he said the right arm would clear, it did. The boy's thighs and legs, which had been most heavily covered, cleared partially. His back was 90% cleared. The boy, now 18 and happier than he had ever expected to be, has learned to hypnotize himself to maintain the improvement. He is working as an electrician's helper...
...penniless producers, starving actors, shrewd sharpers and keen-witted kibitzers who rollick through the book. This volatile world often seems like something out of the merrier parts of Dickens: a director with three wives, a sentimental actress always in search of a husband, and harmless scoundrels who are never happier than when plotting to steal each other's prima donnas...