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...went by, he jerked the bell cord, backed up the train, and blasted away with a lengthy speech before the embarrassed little groups. The day-long strain on his voice and endurance was a constant anxiety to his handlers. But the brute endurance of his big frame and the tireless will to say his say kept him going...
Candidate Wallace stopped unheralded at a street corner and engaged four surprised passers-by in conversation. A tireless talker, the ablest interpreter of intricate New Deal theories of spending, lending, taxation, Henry Wallace held forth on these matters while the crowd grew slowly from four to 40. Shy but resolute, he fixed his blue eyes on the ground as he talked, sometimes scuffed the dirt away with his shoe. Presently one listener spoke up: "The trouble is, there's no limit to this spending." Henry Wallace replied that when private capital does not flow Government funds must be expended...
...years tireless, organ-voiced Bas com Anthony has called men to Christ. Nowadays he does much of his preaching and praying seated in an armchair, with his eyes shut, but the oldtime spirit is still there. Says he : "I like to think of the Lord standing right there. He's there but we can't see Him-I like to think of Him saying to me, 'How are you going to represent Me, Son?' and I'd say, 'Best I know how, Father...
...genial, moonfaced, pug-nosed, tireless ball-of-fire named Lou Russell Maxon, just turned 28, set up his own advertising agency (Maxon, Inc.) in Detroit. One by one, Adman Maxon bagged such big accounts as General Electric, Heinz "57 varieties," Pittsburgh Plate Glass, Gillette Safety Razor, by last year had a dozen whose total billing (about $9,000,000) was enough to rank Maxon, Inc. in the first flight of U. S. agencies...
Levelheaded, unassuming, tireless, Dr. Reinhardt thinks she has done nothing out of the ordinary. "The reason I'm not interesting," says she, "is that everything comes naturally to me. I've faced no great crises or conversion religiously [her mother was a Quaker]. To me religion is a part of living. And it's the only way I know to remove egotism...