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This was a riot. Embarrassed by the unabashed vigor of his audience, Hope stammered, perspired, muffed his lines, ignored the microphone. He signaled the howling, squealing WAACS to take it easy. They were ruining his tag lines by laughing too soon. When he came back after the broadcast to tell them how wonderful they were, an auxiliary shrilled: "You're wonderful...
With only four days remaining before Der Tag, Dick Harlow concentrated on offense in yesterday's workout, stressing both passing and running plays in a scrimmage less practice session...
...tough summer for Eisenhower and his staff, quartered in a neighborhood of hotels and flats in London, on a square dubbed "Eisenhower Platz." The job of preparing this U.S. Army for an invasion was no sinecure. The E.T.O. (European Theater of Operations), official tag for the 1942 A.E.F., was an amateur army of mechanics, salesmen, bartenders, boxers, bond salesmen, cowboys, lawyers. How many there were was always a guarded secret, but convoys dumped thousands upon thousands on Britain's shores. They had learned something about tactics in maneuvers back home, but they were still far from ready for combat...
...train moved up into Minnesota's lake country, through the little cattle towns of North Dakota, through Montana and high up into the Rockies. When the train stopped at Billings, a railway clerk saw a Scottie out for an airing on the platform, read its identification tag. It was the President's Fala. Soon all Montana buzzed with a rumor that Franklin Roosevelt was on his way to a mid-Pacific conference with Joseph Stalin, Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek and Wendell Willkie...
Something new has been added. That is the seasoned opinion of a man who has taken every opportunity to sip tea and wander through receiving lines since that terrifying day at the beginning of his Freshman year when he wandered into Phillips Brooks House with a little tag on his coat...