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...north of Moscow, Rokossovsky's infantrymen stopped persistent German tank attacks with antitank rifles, Molotov cocktails and hand grenades. There he learned the staying power of foot soldiers properly equipped and properly led. This was the major blow in the Russian counterattack. Out of these engagements the towering blond man emerged with a shy, sly smile that hid his self-assurance. He had acquired a reputation as a brilliant, courageous leader...
Americans often wonder what the British see in Punch. But one steady Punch contributor who easily hurdles all transatlantic barriers of humor is shy, blond, 35-year-old Rowland Emett. Emett is a daft satiric cartoonist in the English tradition of Max Beerbohm and Edward Lear. He is the producer of a fine series of affectionate burlesques of the British wartime scene. He is also, first & foremost, a comic master of an internationally favorite theme-the railway...
...Tall, blond Lieut. Commander Harold Edward Stassen, peacetime Governor of Minnesota, picked up a standard .22 target pistol at the Fort Schuyler, N.Y. Naval Training School, made 99 points out of 100. Startled onlookers learned later that he once captained the University of Minnesota's rifle team...
Racing fans will long remember the horse dubbed Mr. Long Tail because his blond tail nearly swept the ground and reminded oldtimers of the hair-tonic ads of the Seven Sutherland Sisters. Mr. Long Tail set no world's records like Big Red (Man o' War) or the late great Ekky (Equipoise). But he was a dramatic racer, a notorious latefoot who came from behind, his long tail streaming, to cut down rival after rival...
With equal satisfaction Consolidated stockholders fingered the latest financial report of young (42), blond Alden Gallup Roach, harddriving, quick-thinking Consolidated president. In the six months ending last February, the 241,617 shares of common stock earned $2.81 apiece (in 1935 the shares were valued at exactly...