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...Beautiful, Harry!" In our flight there were six dive bombers, carrying a total of some 18,000 Ibs. of bombs. High overhead we had eight Corsairs flying cover. We moved in on the railroad marshaling yards just southwest of Seoul, a wide scar in the countryside filled with railroad tracks and cars...
...Nathan Witt and Charles Kramer, three other former New Deal job holders in Wallace's AAA. This, however, was as far as he wanted to go. He apparently hoped it was far enough to get back to a new law practice among loyal Americans, with an honorable scar to bare to the clients...
When she was five, an older boy playfully threw Betty off the end of a pier. She hit a nail in one of the pilings and snagged her left cheek, near the eye; the scar is still faintly noticeable. "It made my inferiority complex worse," says Betty. "The kids called me 'Bad-eye Bodie' and nicknames like that, that hurt real bad. So I acted fresh and tomboyish, as if I was tougher than anybody on the block...
...short, doctrinaire socialism has lost converts as experiment shows up its defects; yet the socialist scar tissue continues to grow inside other doctrines which have not developed sufficiently vigorous answers to the 20th Century problem of want amid the possibility of plenty...
...your service," said Blaise ... the scar on his nose showing whiter than usual. "Certainly you aren't conceited enough to expect the honor of being chastised by my lord in person. He has better things to do. But he'll not deny me that pleasure. I'll satisfy you on horse or afoot with any weapon you please. Or make...