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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Died. Will Harbut, 62, longtime groom and constant companion to his great & good friend Man o'War, 30; of a heart ailment; near Lexington, Ky. At Faraway Farm, Harbut showed the horse to nearly 1,000,000 visitors in 16 years, proudly called him "the mostest hoss in the world...
Fustest with the Mostest. Hedda spent most of the rest of her movie career in Hollywood, working for Louis B. Mayer. She was the screen's first best-dressed woman, and for years its official sophisticated society dame. In those years, without even trying, she salted down an incredible knowledge of Hollywood's strange ways & means. She can tell off-the-record stories that make Suetonius look like a cub from the Christian Science Monitor. She even knew what the inside of Garbo's dressing room looked like ("the black hole of Calcutta"). Studio publicity men, hard...
...President Castillo would make in Argentina's most pressing question was still his secret. "All solutions will become known as the Government issues new decrees," said he last week. Onetime President Justo, however, had already made up his mind: that the U.S. would "git thar fustest with the mostest...
...background loomed the shape of the one form of taxation that gets there fastest with the mostest dollars -and is also the most distasteful to the Treasury, the President, and to many economists: straight sales taxes. Off the record, Washington admitted that sales taxes must come, sooner or later. Many a citizen, pondering the situation, felt a renewed urge to rush around to the nearest bar and restore his tissues...
...equipment, not of fundamentals. Tactics are essentially the same as they have been for centuries, in spite of bombs and armored tanks. The basic idea drummed into future U. S. generals both in the R. O. T. C. and in the regular army is "Get there fustest with the mostest men," only now there are faster methods for getting there and newer ways to keep the other side away...