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...then gave another incomprehensible shout, ran round the table, sat down on the floor and began to play with a clockwork engine on a circular track. The little girl climbed on a tricycle and pedaled round the floor. "I can ride your bike," she said...
...behalf of the 8,000,000 Bantu who do not (possibly cannot) read quality magazines, I would like to shout bayete! bayete! to TIME, Sept. 3 for putting its blunt finger on Johannesburg, South Africa's sorest spot...
Higgins took a look at another group of G.I.s and clucked her tongue. She wrote from Frankfurt that some soldiers in the U.S. occupation forces are brawling, raucous boors who whistle and shout "Kommen Sie her" from street corners at every passing fraulein. Such carryings-on may have been understandable right after the war, wrote Correspondent Higgins, but now it is inexcusable, and hardly the way to make friends and influence the Germans against the Reds...
Last week the Army Times, an unofficial service weekly, immediately set up a raucous shout from its own street corner. Said the Times: Miss Higgins had tied a 15-in. column "of nothing to a nubbin of something that may or may not have happened and cabled it off at press rates just in time to catch the first whisky sour at the Carlton bar . .. We spent a month recently in Frankfurt and other parts of Germany. We must confess that not once did we hear a soldier shout 'Kommen Sie her'. . . Yet Miss Higgins, pausing briefly...
...course, it has occurred to us that someone did shout this phrase-but at Maggie, in the belief she was a fraulein -and she resented it. Or that no one took the trouble to shout at her, and she resented that... What we would really like some time is to have Miss H. do a piece on 'The Foreign Correspondent and the Three-Hour Lunch,' or 'Making a Headline with Angostura,' or 'How to Write Out of Your Hat.' Not that she would have personal experience in any of these directions, but there...