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...tremendous nave is used only for registration, examinations, and Commencement. At these times the few remaining busts may be seen unreverently adorned with hats of modern style. Many debate the feasibility of junking the collossal structure. Awaiting this last humiliation Mem Hall still towers above the surrounding landscape, triumphant in its magnificent ugliness...
MacKinnon Triumphant in Buffalo...
...back streets of polyglot Cairo chattered with rumors, hissed with opportunistic plans. Toasts to the Axis rang behind closed doors. Rich Italian matrons of Alexandria loaded themselves with cakes and bonbons, piled into cars and rushed off to suburban Mex, which they understood had already been entered by triumphant troops of II Duce. Mex was full of grinning Australians. The matrons jettisoned their gifts and went home...
...this triumphant comeback P.G. can thank his amazing aviation know-how, his endless vitality, his ability to inspire trust -to say nothing of the fact that none of the airmail charges was ever proved. P.G. started in aviation in 1917, when he landed a job in the old Boeing factory. Zest, bright ideas and an all-round knowledge of machines made him president in 1926. To get a bigger market for his airplanes, Johnson set up United Aircraft & Transport in 1928, soon whipped it into the biggest U.S. aviation combine. Then came the infamous airmail investigation which cost...
...triumphant campaign Dr. Fifield made one small mistake. In his elation he invited an official of the bank which held the mortgage to witness the mortgage payment. The banker wired: "Please be reminded that officers of the bank do not at this period derive an ecstasy of pleasure upon the payment in full of a satisfactory mortgage. However...