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World War I Ace Eddie Rickenbacker appeared at a Manhattan recruiting office, his face wrinkled with pleasure, to help swear in, as an Air Force cadet, his younger son, William F. Rickenbacker...
...professor forced out of the University of California for refusing to swear he wasn't a Communist will come here as a visiting lecturer in Government for the spring of 1952, a high Government department official disclosed yesterday...
...going is really smooth and the atmosphere really lively because Guys and Dolls belongs with the few musicals in any decade that can beam rather than swear at their librettos. Helped immensely at the source by Damon Runyon and in the staging by George S. Kaufman, the Jo Swerling-Abe Burrows book offers gags that don't seem like pressed four-leaf clovers, a lingo full of amusing genteelisms, humor that is disarming, good humor that is pervasive. Guys and Dolls would be virtually a model of its type if it were less insistent, or more convincing, about love...
...After saying this, I was stopping to speak to him. After one hour I was speaking again, said, 'Will I want to kill or give freedom? You swear to be faithful for Republic of Korea...
Every drop of ordinary water contains about 2,000 atoms of tritium, a key ingredient of the hydrogen bomb. This seemingly startling discovery was announced last week by Drs. Willard F. Libby of the University of Chicago and A. V. Grosse of Temple University. But no one need swear off drinking water-at least for that reason. Only one quintillionth (1/1,000,000,000,000,000,000) of its hydrogen atoms are tritium. An explosion is not likely...