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...Th' nex' mornin' they try t' hang th' torpedoin' on me, but the [crooked] beak gets th' office, an' comes down. He goes f'r me, puts me on th' bricks, an' hands me two grand an' tells me t' breeze th' burg; which I does. Well, when I hits Frisco th' bulls know me. They frisk me an' pipes the case dough. I tries t' tell 'em it's square jack, but they don't fall, an' th...
When the curtain went up in the same Théátre des Champs-Elysées, remnants of the Parisian elite, teen-aged American fans, and unwashed philosophers from St.-Germain-des-Prés saw a dark-eyed, intense little dancer in a clinging, stone-colored gown standing starkly alone. It was barefoot Modernist Martha Graham, on her first excursion abroad with her own company...
...opening-night performance of the small Ruth Page-Bentley Stone Ballet Company, the first U.S. troupe to appear in Paris since the war, was a preview. Invited guests filled the Théatre des Champs-Elysées' orchestra seats; only the balcony seats were sold. Soon after the curtain went up a barrage of boos and catcalls whistled down...
...trusts . . . are heejus monsthers built up by the inlightened entherprise iv the men that done so much to advance progress in our beloved country. On won hand I wud stomp thim undther fut; on th'other hand, not so fast...
...soft paw. "Mr. Secretary," he asked across the table, "what do you consider a security risk?" With deadpan seriousness Acheson ticked off departmental regulations on treason, espionage, sus picious association and moral weaknesses that could be "preyed upon." His Deputy Under Secretary for Administra tion, John Peurifoy, added th statistics. Since early 1947, he said, 202 State Department employees (out of 17,000) had resigned in loyalty investigations; 91 of them had been found on morals counts...