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Before the dispersal hut where his plane stood he had a patchy little grass plot with a sign on it: "Keep Off the Grass." He used to yell at anybody who stepped on his grass. When he took off he walked across a narrow path to his plane, but when he came back from a Big Do he was too excited to remember and his boys would trample all over the grass getting to his ship to talk about the flight. If Paddy had shot down a plane he would talk last, his brogue broadening with excitement and his fingers...
Gnarled little 72-year-old Mohandas Gandhi has recently lost seven pounds. Last week he was down to around 90. Doctors who visited his whitewashed hut in the mud village of Sevagram said that his blood pressure was rising, that hard work and the blazing Indian heat were exhausting him. They advised a fortnight's rest...
...there were Japs," Dixon explained, "we didn't want to be crawling." But there were no Japs, only a deserted copra hut. In this the men slept. All their adventure now lacked was a shapely native girl to find them the next morning...
...Variety tabulation of best-sellers of 1941 included The Hut-Sut Song, Elmer's Tune, Joltin' Joe Di Maggio, Booglie Wooglie Piggy...
Vultee is a smart little production outfit that has developed some new assembly-line techniques (see cut) hut it has made only single-engine planes (Stinson trainers, Vanguard pursuits, Vengeance dive-bombers, etc.). For it, the Consolidated deal is a side door to the big-plane field, which it otherwise would have had to spend millions in plant and experimentation to approach...