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Restaurants, pastry shops, even a nightclub or two were back in operation. Souvenir sellers were doing a land-office business with G.I. customers. Korean-made flags of the U.S. Confederacy made a brave display at one stall, alongside the flags of South Korea. Other Seoul factories were busily turning out soap, matches and rubber shoes-and cooking utensils made largely of aluminum salvaged from wrecked warplanes...
...staying away from the casino. Observers have noticed other evidence that he is beginning to settle down. During past seasons in the sun, His Majesty has shown great interest in Riviera beauties (a local engraver used to be kept busy carving such dedications as "Pour Suzette," "A Jeanette" into souvenir rings and bracelets which the King liked to pass out among his female acquaintances). This year he has eyes only for his bride. Moreover, the flabby King is taking exercise-he has been observed splashing at the Eden Roc pool like a melancholy walrus-and he works two or three...
Snake Eyes. In Rotan, Texas, after he had killed a rattlesnake behind the barn, Coe Hawkings went out in the dark and cut off the rattles for a souvenir, next morning noticed that the snake he had killed still had its rattles...
...below it (including one of Hitler's and several for smaller Nazis), but left unharmed Hitler's high-perched eyrie, with its wide view of the white-tipped Austrian Alps. Since then verboten territory to Germans, the Berchtesgaden villas have been a red-hot G.I. tourist attraction. Souvenir hawkers have stripped them, selling tiles from Hitler's bathroom to G.I.s at 5 marks ($1.20) apiece. Before handing back the mountainside to the Germans, the Army wanted to be sure that it would not become a neo-Nazi shrine. Last week the Bavarian state government agreed, decided...
...Good Friday, as the souvenir vendors arranged their wares and a radio crew made ready to pick up Theresa's voice, word spread that something was wrong: Therese Neumann was admitting no one to her bedside, the bleeding had stopped, there was nothing to show...