Word: jaybird
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...expansive as his face, many a Sweitzer friend could hardly believe the news. A few recalled that, on a salary of $9,000 a year, he had run through a long series of spectacular business failures. But Bob Sweitzer himself made a great show of unconcern. Blithe as a jaybird with a worm, he continued going to afternoon baseball games, banquets, told newshawks: "I'm not worried, only annoyed. I will ask for a reasonable time to check the audit. . . . There are some controversial items...
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...Atlanta, one A. M. Squires, golfing, drove over a water hazard. His ball struck a jaybird who was soaring over the water. The jaybird's life, the ball, the hole were lost...