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...propped his shoulder against the wooden doorframe. His combat boots sank in the soft mud of the communication trench. As Chinese heads popped around a bend in the trench, one by one, Stanley cut loose with his BAR. "All through the shells and burp guns," he recalled later, "I kept on whispering I believe in only one God, Jesus, and crying out the Lord is my shepherd...
...dirty politics for the sake of the "right" combination of Greek-letter men, draw only one line in life-the color line, think that a pin serves as the key to every door approached, judge another by her seams instead of her soul, bow to a "beta" but never bend her knee in prayer, or be humiliating but never humble...
Full Speed Ahead. Her lights blacked out, the Raman scraped a pier, narrowly missed ramming a smaller vessel, and set off down the River Weser with the tightly lashed tugboat still bumping at her side. At a sharp bend in the channel, the Raman neatly dropped anchor in the darkness, pirouetted about the anchor chain, then hoisted anchor and headed for the open sea, 50 miles downstream. The five crewmen scrambled up from the tugboat and cut it adrift. Belching black smoke, the Raman gathered speed while her captain, Rifat Onder, turned a cold. Nelson-like eye to every signal...
...well known that enthusiasts differ warmly as to what, exactly, a sports car, or even a compromise sports-type car, is. But they agree unanimously that it is something more than a slick body hung on a typical Detroit (or South Bend) chassis that "needs $150 worth of extra equipment to turn the front wheels...
...Studebaker Corp. As soon as Studebaker's directors heard of his resignation from the Ford Foundation, they offered him the office and desk he left (as Studebaker president) in 1948 to become Harry Truman's ECAdministrator. Hoffman accepted, will commute to the Studebaker main plant in South Bend, Ind., do part of his work at the branch plant in Los Angeles-and keep his residence in Pasadena...