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Thus, Editor Raymond Carlson this week introduced his Arizona Highways to the U.S. at large. For the first time, it blossomed out on newsstands across the nation, and dudes could see what its western readers have long known: that Highways is one of the prettiest byways among American monthlies...
...Thurber married Althea Adams, then a sophomore at Ohio State and one of the prettiest girls on the campus. He was chafing to write something better than city council doings, but had little confidence in his ability to make good outside...
...visitor, who had no work to do, bade good night to protocol, flashed off to a gay affair given by Cuba's peppery Ambassador Luis Machado, danced and drank champagne till 3 a,m. Asked later who was there, Machado said: "Just our favorite people-and the prettiest girls in Washington."* The third night, protocol reigned again: it was Galo Plaza's turn to stage" the dinner, at the Statler Hotel, and all the people, including the President and Dean Acheson, who had attended the other formalities donned their summer jackets once more...
Skiman (Toasting feet at fire, cocktail in hand): "Prettiest up on Suicide Plummet...
...Tack's" reverence for Texas is fanatical and often funny. Panhandle women, he wrote, have the world's prettiest legs, made strong and muscular by leaning against the fierce Panhandle winds. Panhandle dogs are tougher; Panhandle skunks are twice as odorous. Even in the dust-bowl days he bragged that no other place could produce such suffocating dust clouds. According to legend, the Northwest Texas Hospital took Tack's tall boastings so seriously that it ordered beds a foot longer than normal to accommodate Panhandle patients...