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...stunts, for the benefit of the uninitiated, are conducted in the following manner. Each Middie is given a set of colored cards with detailed instructions, worked out in advance, as to what color he is to display when the cheer leader displays a number...
...crowd permitted him to be heard. Then, halting frequently, with eyes often searching anxiously for his place in his manuscript, Alf Landon read the closing speech of his campaign, not a much better orator than he began it. But the crowd which his oratory could not sway continued to cheer for they had come like most Alf Landon crowds because they liked the big sign that hung in the Auditorium. Its letters spelled out, "You Can Believe Landon," but it was no compliment to the Republican Nominee. It expressed the crowd's opinion of Franklin Roosevelt. For peace...
Psychologically as well as materially Southern Methodist Chiang has performed prodigies. Into China's 2,250,000 strangely assorted soldiers he has rammed some rudiments of Christian conduct and morality. Privates are no longer supposed to cheer their officers if they announce they have sold out to the enemy for a good price and are disposed to pay a bonus all round if the troops will fight against Generalissimo Chiang. The troops are also not supposed to pick their noses, but to date it is no secret that whenever the Dictator's back is turned there is much...
...study in Topeka, Kansas." Three hours later the Sunflower Special chuffed out of Topeka on its last trip, taking the Republican Nominee back to his home town of Independence to vote. Some 5,000 of his neighbors were down at the Santa Fe station at 8 a. m. to cheer him, give him a 19-gun salute...
...Sanctum. More very good friends. Pump hands, throw arms around shoulders talk loud and fast. Everyone extremely amiable, everyone extremely clever, exceptional company. Exceptional company indeed. Out, and on to town, Jostling In the subway, singing, other noise, numbers of people carrying sunflowers wearing western sambreros. A regular Harvard cheer for Roosevelt...