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...trick was turned chiefly by an offbeat advertising campaign that plugged Philip Morris 1) with Midget Johnny ("Call for Philip Morris") Roventini, who now gets $20,000 a year, is insured for $100,000 against growing an inch, and has two understudies, 2) by paying college students to pass cigarets out to friends...
Pleasantly vague about her three previous husbands (including a midget), she is certain that this time her husband is taller (6 ft. 3 in.) than...
When a Jap midget submarine fired two torpedoes at the ship, and was rammed by a U.S. destroyer, MacArthur watched with emotionless interest. His calm under air attack, first noted in Manila and Corregidor, was again displayed...
...Ward straight for the submarine. At 100-yards range he ordered the No. 1 gun to fire-the first U.S. shot of World War II in the Pacific. The second shot struck the conning tower. Four depth charges finished off what turned out to have been a Japanese midget...
...captain of the midget sub who performed the feat of penetrating harbor nets and mapping Battleship Row got the identities of the U.S. warships all wrong, put many of them at the wrong moorings...