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Another man who required extra attention sent in 50? to $1 at irregular intervals to pay for his TIME subscription. He did the same thing when he ordered LIFE's Picture History of World War II. When $10 had accumulated, an order was put through for the regular edition. But before it was mailed, he sent another $2, asking for the deluxe edition...
When he reappeared, the Arab world was aflame against Israel, and Ahmed became a big-time organizer of irregular anti-Jewish units. As that failed, he took on a new role: a socialist with a passion for land reform. "A pact with Russia," he cried, "has become an absolute necessity." He became an executive in the Communist "peace" movement, and soon had enough money to start a few newspapers. Meanwhile, he protected his right wing by striking up a friendship with Wafd Party Secretary General Fuad Serag...
...question the justification of a mass turnout of three or four thousand students (as was had on occasions), marching down Oxford and Regent Streets, across Piccadilly Circus and on through the center of London. This accompanied by "removing" of policeman's helmets, dousing them with water and other highly irregular actions--even pulling loose the trolley pole of trackless trolleys; an action which a student here now regrets...
...with Nazi power crumbling, angry Frenchmen meted out Tommy-gun justice to suspected collaborators. France never announced how many people were killed in those bloody days. This month, the government produced the score: 10,522 Frenchmen were killed in "irregular executions"; only 846 collaborators were executed by the lawful courts...
...best church music, Davison finds that the technical elements which make a "sacred" style include an irregular rhythmic structure which fulfills the texts, rather than a distracting, strongly-accented, steadily-beaten pulse. He thinks music written in modes other than the familiar major and minor scales is effective in producng an other-worldly, non-secular atmosphere...