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Elastic Stop Nut Corp. of America, which paid more than $10 million in 1943 excess-profits taxes, is one of the nation's lustiest, most publicized war babies. In eye-stopping two-color ads, the company has dramatized its principal product, a patented, self-locking nut, has regularly claimed "more Elastic Stop Nuts on America's war equipment than all other lock nuts combined." But last week the company was struggling to put a stop lock on its troubles...
...pleasantly taken up with an appealing village "daftie" (Playwright Curtis) - only children and dafties, of course, can communicate with ghosts. From his angel wife Charlie learns that he can still crash the pearly gates if he reforms a living sinner. He pitches on the neighborhood's lustiest devotee of Scotch, women and dice, and their efforts to outsmart each other provide the brightest moments in the play. In the course of it all Charlie outsmarts himself; no Heavenly fling, he discovers, can equal a good old Highland fling...
There was need for such uniformity. At the Regina meeting C.C.F.ers could see in their topmost leaders the diversity that has often made Canada's newest, lustiest party seem short on teamwork...
...units moved up, the Seabees moved with them. They carved off hillsides in Guadalcanal, bulldozed high ways, hacked out airfields. They moved into the Aleutians. They were with the invasion forces in North Africa, Sicily, Salerno. Today they are one of the Navy's most vital, loudest and lustiest outfits...
Suckled by mighty Grand Coulee and Bonneville dams is one of the lustiest of West Coast war babies-its brand-new aluminum industry. Thriving on cheap power, five huge reduction plants have burgeoned in less than four years, now turn out 30% of U.S. pig aluminum. But many a West Coast industrialist is worried over the baby's future. Reason: its mother, mammoth Alcoa, may strangle...