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NAPS span the continent, says the press card the Editor hands me, and it says that we've got offices in New York, Montreal, Seattle, and a helluva lot of other big cities...

Author: By Mister X, | Title: Mr. X Goes to Dartmouth | 10/25/1947 | See Source »

Things were different, sure, but there were compensating factors. Like the Radcliffe girls. They were dumber now, he thought, but a helluva lot better looking. Sometimes, when Vag had had a sufficient amount of beer at the O.G., he could get sentimental about the good old days, and all that stuff, but not now, not at ten o'clock in the morning with the April sun shining through the elms. The love songs were different, but they were just as good as the old ones, and most of the guys were back and most of them were just like...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 4/9/1946 | See Source »

Concluded Capp: "I learned that there isn't a helluva lot anyone else can do that you and I can't do, and there isn't anything in life anyone else can have, we can't have. Wait...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Yokum v. Hokum | 3/4/1946 | See Source »

...aircraft plants. Last week labor and management were still equally enthusiastic. Said O. G. Lompe, a Douglas jig builder and C.I.O. shop steward, "Sure, we like the class. They give us the straight facts. ..." Said Supervisor Robert Kennedy, in charge of building C-47s: "Yes sir, I learned a helluva lot." Said President Donald Douglas: "Most grievances grow from misunderstanding. When we learn how to analyze and understand the other fellow and his problems, most of our troubles and grievances will disappear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Labor Classes | 1/22/1945 | See Source »

Well, off to Briggs Cage and we'll all do Marine Corps push-ups and deep knee bends in unison. Guerre--as Sherman so aptly puts it--is a helluva way to spend your dawning hours...

Author: By The PEARSON Twins, | Title: The Lucky Bag | 12/12/1944 | See Source »

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