Word: perfects
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Please hand one large and beautiful bouquet to the guy responsible for the piece on Saroyan's Fables in the Books section of the Nov. 17 issue. It's a honey, a wow and the perfect commentary on the Saroyantics...
...bodies. At home, spry Bohemian Oldster Maillol has his troubles. His sister-in-law, who has a tremor in her hands, is continually dropping his best casts on the floor and breaking them. His wife, a monumental peasant woman whom he married 46 years ago when she was a perfect model, now glowers jealously over every younger model that 80-year-old Sculptor Maillol brings home...
...These units have made splendid progress," said he. "But you can't perfect units in one year's training and send them up against the Germans. We can do it-but we haven't done it yet. Let's face it honestly...
...Becoming extinct has its compensations," Cuppy says in recounting how he himself became extinct on Aug. 23, 1934. "It's a good deal like beating the game. I would go so far as to say that becoming extinct is the perfect answer to everything and I defy anybody to think of a better. Other solutions are mere palliatives, just a bunch of loose ends, leaving the central problem untouched...
Stating that she has known Harvard men for years and that they are "perfect gentlemen and lovely boys," Miss Chiquita Garcia discussed herself and her field between shows at the Old Howard where she is the current feature attraction...