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...France is the warden of the great interests of civilization. . . . France is and must remain a great African power... . We have no reason to feel crushed by an inferiority complex which might lead us to consider our country an appendix to other states...
...Science and Industry (see cut), anybody at all could see it free behind a rope at a Wall Street War Bond show. But not even a spying engineer could learn much from this glimpse. The instrument, which contains some 2,000 parts and costs nearly $10,000, is so complex that, although a number of the sights have fallen into enemy hands, its inventors are confident that enemy technicians can not duplicate it in time for World...
...Black Art. So irresistible is McCarthy's personality-saucy, lethally precocious and irreverent-that it is all but impossible for listeners to remember that he is a ventriloquist's dummy. The instinct to forget it is natural; no such coldly mechanical term could possibly describe the complex psychological relationship between Charlie McCarthy and Edgar John Bergen...
...Made Whom? The McCarthy Bergen relationship has often caught the eye of psychologists who analyze it in such terms as split personality, inferiority complex, the subconscious expressing itself...
...turret gunner in a bomber must consider a complex of factors - the speed and altitude of his own plane, the angle and speed of his target, range, bullet speed...