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Said Attorney General Tom Clark: "This case is one of the largest and most important in the history of the antitrust laws." Said the accused: "Utter nonsense," "fantastic," "ridiculous." With such give & take, the long-heralded battle between the Government and Wall Street's investment bankers was finally joined last week. Thanks to newspaper stories that "leaked out" to Washington reporters in the last month, Wall Street was not surprised by the civil suit filed in a New York district court by the antitrust division of the Department of Justice. It charged 17 of the biggest U.S. investment banking...
...What is your habit word, the word you utter unguardedly...
...That kind of approach, he considers, is now as outdated as the iron men. His pep talks are delivered in midweek. He boils down the basic difference between offense and defense to 13 words: "On offense, it's poise, finesse, determination. On defense, it's fury, fight, utter abandon." He gives his "offense unit" one kind of indoctrination, his "defense unit" the other. Crisler even has a "point-after-touchdown" unit-including a specialist place-kicker and seven of the biggest linemen on the squad...
Mixed with all the 19th Century the-atricalism, the early 20th Century talent for making movies move, and the overall impression of utter falsity, The Unconquered has some authentic flavor of the period...
...this were a unique case, it might be fobbed off as some sort of mistake, but it is typical of the utter confusion that exists in American recordings of Romantic piano music...