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...loudest cries came over meat...
...field, the game was faster, more rugged than ever (see SPORT). The fans had something to see. In Yale's Bowl, filled (except for a few seats) for the first time since 1937, about 65,000 sat through drizzle and downpour and gave their loudest, longest cheers to a Negro fullback. At South Bend, 55,452 swarmed over the town-including many loyal Notre Dame buffs who had never got beyond high school but would travel hundreds of miles to see "their team." Said one from Massachusetts: "Looks like the old days, only more...
When administrative Washington heard Secretary Anderson's proposal, it was as though a glob of grease had been thrown on a red-hot pan. OPA Boss Paul Porter sizzled loudest. Getting steaks next week, said he, was less important than achieving stability of the economy. He appealed for "public understanding and support of price control,"* said that "the danger of losing the battle against inflation" had never been more serious...
...year's loudest political bombshell burst in the press like a pinwheel exploding in a chicken coop. Scrambling to get hold of the fast-breaking Henry Wallace story, U.S. newspapers galloped off in all directions. Readers were belabored with conflicting pro & con columns, editorials and news stories. They patted Wallace on the back for what he said, kicked him in the pants for saying it, and explored nearly every possible alternative reaction...
...Dodger President Branch Rickey, badly in need of a catcher for his team's stretch drive, was ready to forgive & forget. He argued that Mickey's case was different, since he went straight from the Navy to Mexico, without signing a 1946 Dodger contract. Other ballplayers (the loudest of them on the second-place St. Louis Cards) demanded that the ban be kept on. Happy Chandler's office, postponing the tough decision, found a technicality that ruled Runaway Mickey out of U.S. baseball for the rest...