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...Hooray for Mr. John Maass and his kind words about the long-abused American Victorian house [July 1]. My husband and I live in one of them with our three small sons who fight over the privilege of sleeping in the "tower room." I wouldn't trade the house for any of the "thin, nakedly simple, conformist boxes" I've seen; but why would Mr. Maass strip them of their furniture? Doesn't he know the pleasures of the Victorian bed? The sturdy high back that holds you up for the leisurely joy of reading or eating...
...Hooray for your Oct. 15 report on Herman Talmadge. It's about time he was given worldwide recognition, for I'm sure he is the most outstanding symbol of bigoted white supremacy to be found anywhere...
...Hooray for Gamal Abdel Nasser, champion of democracy and man of the hour. Having been conquered, exploited, enslaved by the British and French, what a wonderful feeling for the Egyptians to now know that these imperialists are getting back a taste of the medicine they've been dishing...
...chick-chick." Crossing into Scotland, Malenkov joined arms with a group of workmen at the modest Ayrshire cottage where Poet Bobbie Burns was born, and sang Auld Lang Syne in a rosy-red mist of good-fellowship. "Hip hip," cried one of the workmen, and the others chimed in, "Hooray...
...Hooray for Curtice as Man of the Year. It is great to have the Curtices, the Watsons, the Fords, the Wilsons, the Eisenhowers-the doers in place of the do-gooders guiding the country...