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...absolutely no valid reason for such an attitude other than that of the average American at home who so easily be littles everything and everybody not American...
...anti-subsidy argument had these valid points: 1) Subsidies may become a dangerous habit; 2) they might become a political weapon. But the argument relied chiefly on the premise that price ceilings are not sacred. The farm lobby boldly called for reinstitution of the law of supply & demand. Said potent Farm Lobbyist Ed O'Neal, a "little shot of inflation" won't hurt anybody...
Wide-Open Wounds. Major Ascroft finds only three valid reasons for treating head-wound cases at the front: 1) severe shock (but "shock is seldom severe in head wounds"), which makes it impossible to move a patient at once; 2) need for immediate surgery to relieve pressure on the brain; 3) no possibility of reaching a base hospital in 72 hours. For such cases he recommends "an operation of expedience"-a cleanup after which the wound is left wide-open, protected only by a plaster-of-paris bandage. A diagram of the wound may be drawn on the bandage...
France Tomorrow. De Gaulle's ascendancy pointed up a looming question: Who will administer France in the early days of its liberation, when there may be Germans to be fought in France? De Gaulle last week said that when France is liberated, the Committee alone will be valid on French soil...
...Toots. She fights off a pair of robbers, escapes some dog-catchers by a crippling leap from an upstairs window, completes her hundreds of miles of faithful cross-country just in time to greet her young master just as he gets out of school. The meeting is an unusually valid bit of tear jerking...