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...such conventional conservative Republicans as Missouri's wealthy Edgar Monsanto Queeny. At the same time he had to show the rest of the U.S. that as a Presidential candidate he really had something vital to offer beyond his known attitude of good will to men. In one sober public speech and one off-the-record session he established both points...
...Soberer Sue. In Philadelphia, when her boy friend was charged with evading the draft, Susan Cole, once billed by carnivals as Sober Sue, the Mirthless Marvel ($100 if you can make her laugh), muttered: "The way I feel ... I could raise the ante...
...three days of sober, paradeless, "business only" convention, the Legionnaires...
...sober men knew the importance of the step. That morning they had read in Sao Tang Pao (the Army newspaper) a selection from Chiang's new book China's Destiny: "In the past China's destiny depended on foreign policy. Now it depends on our ability to secure inner political unification and concentration of national power. China stands at the watershed of her fate, a fate which will be decided during the present war and within two years...
Like George Marshall the report was soldierly, sober, soundly optimistic. Its main points...