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...Disney; RKO Radio) takes Walt Disney back to the animals. His fifth full-length cartoon movie, profiting from the shortcomings of its predecessors, is notable for its freedom from the puppeteering of Snow White, the savage satire of Pinocchio, the artiness of Fantasia, and the woolgathering of The Reluctant Dragon. Like Three Little Pigs, Dumbo is a catchy fable with a moral...
...school." Colonel Apted and Max Keezer were his contemporaries. The only ones left are Jimmy O'Brien (Janitor of Claverly) and Nappy, the taxi driver. But he still overflows with biblical quotations, preaches powerful sermons against race discrimination while picking up clothes to press, mixes his famous "Green Dragon" punch, manages the "Boston Tigers," and is private caretaker, weather-discusser, and day-starter for Professor Copeland. His main ambition is to be a Cabinet Minister; his main contention that "you can always wake a Harvard man with music and put him to sleep with drink"; his life "is an open...
...punch he requested is called "The Green Dragon," and its ingredients, hitherto kept secret, are as follows: 2 gal. pure grain alcohol; 2 gal. luke warm water; 1 pt. rum flavoring; 2 qt. cointreau; 2 qt. brandy; 3 qt. iced tea; 1 gal. charged water; 1 gal. ginger ale; and 4 gal. grapefruit juice...
...Well, Wells Mosser really go?" spluttered old H. Flung, sidling Nehrer the bar. "Geib me Van Order of scotch, you old Dragon, Quigg! The Servis here is not of the Goodkind, and if you don't watch out, they'll Steele your Doe. The hand is Pfister. . . . I'm Weiss enough not to MacKinney rash statements about our lickin 'em Forte to nothin,' but put it on the Page that we'll raid the Big Red 7 to 6. Watch out below: Boston College 20 Clemson 13 Army 19 V.M.I. 0 Stanford 14 Oregon State 6 Colgate 6 Dartmouth...
...committee room with the same powers over prices he had when he entered: none at all except those he could exercise through OPM's priorities section. But prices were still shooting up and it was still his job to keep them down. He was supposed to slay the dragon of inflation with a rubber sword...