Word: snarls
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...bottle and sniffed at it absent mindedly. A rude knock on the door shattered his abstraction. He wheeled around to come face-to-face with a brand new cherub of about 17, who set down the bag he was carrying and looked around the room possessively. Vag stifled a snarl. "Are you my roommate?" the Freshman asked, amiably. Vag took the splinter of goal post off the wall, flipped his cigarette into the fireplace and strode out of the room, closing the door behind...
...proprietor of Rick's Cafè Americain (Humphrey Bogart, so tough that at one moment he looks like Buster Keaton playing Paul Gauguin). A strictly cynical neutral, Rick likes to snarl: "I stick my neck out fer nobuddy...
Wiry, sharp-witted Economic Director Jimmy Byrnes this week served blunt notice that even if he has to void laws he is going to attack the worst aspect of the price control snarl, namely that while luxury goods prices (see p. 83) are being held down food prices are soaring...
...wise old U.S. Transportation Boss Joseph B. Eastman has pleaded for tire conservation. For Eastman, working 16-18 hours a day, seven days a week, to keep all transportation rolling smoothly, knows better than any other man that when trucks and busses wear down to their rims, the traffic snarl on the railroads will be beyond unraveling. Last week, tired of preachments without results, Eastman's Office of Defense Transportation got tough, slammed the brakes on virtually all the nation's five million trucks, 154,000 busses and 50,000-odd taxis. After Nov. 15 none of these...
Last week, as India's transport system, foods distribution, civil administration and war production began to snarl and slump, the Japanese were missing no political busses. They were indoctrinating Indian soldiers captured in Singapore and Burma, training them as an "army of liberation" for the day when the attack came...