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Friends brought champagne to the de Tristan house, and there were sounds of thankful revelry by night. FBIman Pieper, who had the honor of announcing the solution of the 186th of FBI's kidnapping cases, could now go on with his interrupted lecture.
Britons last week were thankful to the man they had once laughed down on the balloon idea: a brilliant Oxford professor named Frederick Alexander Lindemann. One of Winston Churchill's closest buddies, who last spring used to give the Prime Minister relaxation by beating him at Monopoly and Lexicon...
"You might say I am almost destitute," said he. "What is the use of having money if you cannot get it? With strict economy we have enough to live on for a year, but there can be no extravagance. We are nothing but refugees, like millions of others. We must...
Though the tuna were running two weeks earlier than ever before, fishers and packers were thankful that they were running at all. For the albacore, which is the U. S.'s finest eating tuna, is a wayward fish. Sometimes mistaken for a porpoise, he was until a few years...
To the first eight months of World War II, many a U. S. businessman did not strongly react. He strolled through them loudly isolationist, thankful for whatever war orders came his way, half presuming that no future could be worse than the past ten years of Depression and New Deal...