Word: madnesses
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Congressman came back white-hot mad. The first sign of trouble came from a regular source of trouble: Montana's acid, acrid Senator Burton K. Wheeler. He was against drafting fathers. The issue boiled briefly, but by week's end. under a mass of cogent argument against it and the pressure of heavy fighting in Italy, Wheeler's support faded utterly...
...came to my bunk a little while ago and he said: "I'm so goddam mad I'm never going to believe a radio commentator or newspaperman again...
...farthest outpost in China. I can damn near spit on the Japs from here. . . . I started to teach a little Chinese kid English yesterday. You remember how mad Daddy would get when I couldn't get something through my head? I do the same with the kid but he only looks at me and smiles! That's the Chinese for you. . . . It will be some time before I get home. Not this Xmas, I'm sure. I got a lot of work to do here. . . . There are lots of these damn Japs . . . and close...
...autobiography, told with professional Saturday Evening Post briskness, is more than the story of steel-more than another Horatio Alger success story. Certain to give laborites the fits, the book is also a belligerently forthright portrait of a notoriously belligerent individual ("My friends tell me that when I get mad my head seems to swell and my eyes to stick out") who has been a central figure in some of the most turbulent episodes in modern U.S. industrial history...
...sort of holding folding ladder, long enough. But puss loved life in the leaves and expectorating on Yard Cops, a pleasant occupation withal. It probably felt hurt anyway, the nasty man in Psych said it should be strangled for Bio 2a. Then again, this one didn't seem mad, though it was expectorating...