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EVEN in the smallest towns and most isolated areas, the U.S. is wearing a very prosperous, middle-class suit of clothes, and an attitude of relaxation and confidence. People are not growing wealthy, but more of them than ever before are getting along, have money to spend, and are putting it to use getting satisfaction out of life. I found people with worries and concerns, but there are no great frustrations abroad, none of the strong pressures that make whole groups of citizens desperate and ready to turn to extreme thinking of one sort or another...
...which is exceedingly silly, seme of which might legitimately be described as 'horrible.' Last year, during the Republican Convention in Chicago, I sat with my head in a television set for four days. The convention coverage could not have been better done . . .There was not the smallest sign of partisanship. At intervals a personable young lady appeared to recommend a particular brand of refrigerator, but when her appearance would have interrupted a dramatic development, it was postponed . . . According to the fatuous mythology of the Left, [the sponsors] should have been Taftites. If so, there was nothing ... to give...
...water route is 10% to 20% less costly than rail-water transshipment from Europe via New York City. There are now 44 ships in the service, all shallow enough in draft to navigate the St. Lawrence River canals (maximum depth: 14 ft.) and short enough to get through the smallest lock...
There are, in all, eight free and sovereign nations, 65 colonies, protectorates and trust territories (the smallest of them: Pitcairn Island, two square miles in the Pacific; the largest, Tanganyika, 362,688 square miles in East Africa). All are bound together into one geopolitical phenomenon called the Commonwealth...
What is the smallest number of grandchildren that could meet the conditions...