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...Frustration-Demoralization) and a former student of Semanticist S. I. Hayakawa, allow me to offer a ... realistic bravo for your article [July 12] expressing his thoughts on popular song lyrics ... It may help offset the frustration and demoralization that are so prevalent these days due to our willingness to rear another generation on word symbolism...
...Naval Academy. But though Spike belonged to the Navy, he also found time to coach four U.S. Olympic teams. After Webb training, Olympians Frankie Genaro and Fidel La Barba went on to take turns holding the world flyweight championship. At Annapolis, meanwhile, Spike turned out such salty scrappers as Rear Admiral William V. ("Mickey") O'Regan and Submariner Captain Wreford ("Moon") Chapple...
...Tory Party and said he would sit as an Independent. "From Palestine, from Burma, from India, from Persia, from the Sudan and now from Egypt the ignominious retreat has gone on," the major cried. "Where next are we to be pushed from?" Despite all the bluster from the rear, the Tories should be able to get a majority for a Suez agreement. They can count on heavy support from the Socialists, who first proposed evacuation eight years ago and were chided by Churchill for their "great shame and folly...
...General of the Army Douglas MacArthur, was cornered by newsmen at a hotel, promptly showed an inherited talent for maneuver. Photographers slyly tried to get the lad to pose directly before several framed pictures of President Dwight Eisenhower. But young MacArthur was aware of his unguarded rear. "Oh no," he announced firmly. "My father doesn't want me to pose for pictures like that. He. told me: no political pictures." Then he faded away from the vulnerable sector...
...White House rushed through a promotion to rear admiral for retired Navy Commander Donald B. MacMillan, 79, whose first Arctic expedition, with Rear Admiral Robert E. Peary in 1908-09, was prevented from being his last by Peary, who warmed Captain Mac's wet feet against Peary's own body to keep them from freezing. After his promotion, Rear Admiral MacMillan shoved off from...