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...special attainments, e.g., compositions on Red heroes, the pioneer gets a Bewährungstuch (merit scarf); after that, he is eligible for the red scarf and white blouse that signify full-fledged membership. All of the pioneers get chances to march with banners and standards in Red mass rallies. After such parades, they can be heard telling each other "Das war Spass, nicht? [That was fun, wasn...
...firm, not unnaturally, took this as a personal challenge . . . Unfortunately we find that there is no trade agreement which would permit the importation of mantillas from Spain. Over a number of years we have received a constant stream of letters suggesting that we produce a scarf suitable to be worn as a head covering in church, and though we often gave the matter serious consideration, the right idea eluded us. The Vatican has now authorized the publication in Italy of a scarf designed for the Holy Year. This carries a portrait of the Pope and his signature . . . With the approval...
Then, as the comrades glared, Mannu disappeared into a shop, bought some rubber-soled shoes, a green necktie, a scarf, and a hat like the one he had admired in an American movie. He tipped the shopgirl $3, promenaded off with 25 friends to a lunch of lobster & champagne. He said that henceforth he would drink beer with his meals, travel only by plane. Then he flew off for Rome...
...Shelley Winters) who was his girl friend in the happy-go-lucky war days. Next morning when Miss Winters is found to have disappeared, leaving behind a bloodied scarf belonging to Powell, he takes his next false step. Instead of reporting to the police, he sets out to run down the murderers and is presently up to his ears in big-time racketeers, a ferocious police dog, and a presumptive case of rabies...
...even more decisively. Ray promised to marry Janet, drove her to a New York apartment, and got her to turn over checks worth $6,000. But Martha quarreled with Janet, slugged the bride-to-be in the head with a hammer, and ordered Ray to strangle her with a scarf...