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...east, German statesmen played one Ally against another, set up stooge "agencies" in Spain and Argentina. They even got permission to manufacture arms-ostensibly for Allied use against Japan, for which they were paid in gold from Fort Knox. Finally, they united under the führership of a shepherd named Friedolin, who lived simply in the mountains with two canaries and no plumbing and swore to lead his German flock to salvation through penance. U.S. and British citizens were deeply touched...
Millions of Germans learned penitential drills and marches, made penitential trips abroad. Soon Chief Penitent Friedolin's "Shepherd's Council" included a "Shepherd for Aviation" and a number of "Shepherds Without Crooks" - all veterans of World War II. Penitent Hjalmar Schacht became "Shepherd for Finance" - and soon Russia went bankrupt and there was no gold left in Fort Knox...
...German navy was as large as the U.S.'s. Shepherd Friedolin began to talk about "the extension of our pastures." In 1955 continental Europe and Asia, including Russia, became German colonies. In 1960 Britain, charged with molesting a group of visiting penitents under 14 years of age, was quickly subjugated. The same year Friedolin (now revealed as a onetime general in the Wehrmacht) landed an irresistible flock in Manhattan, "this city which from today shall be named Greater Yorkville...
...Casino--Into this strictly highbrow conessdon for a long show--fifteen minute intermission every hour--Frank Sam-one led his party for something different. In the party were Jason Widmer and Tom Robinson, pushing Bob Shepherd before them...
Phillips Brooks House two-week summer competition for committee positions will open with meetings Monday night, at 7:30 o'clock in the Shepherd Room of Brooks House for all those interested in war service work, bond and blood drives, and Tuesday night for candidates in other Brooks activities...