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...early morning, armored combat teams of the crack American Constabulary thrust westward in a surprise attack. Paratroops dropped near Frankenthal to secure a Rhine bridgehead. Partisan guerrillas closed in near Kaiserlautern and "destroyed" a supply dump. Threatened on their flanks, the 1st and 4th Divisions reeled back until units of the 2nd Armored Division, in reserve, moved up to hit the aggressors and cover the retreat...
Biarritz canceled the unveiling, refused to pay Cousino, and had the pyramid carted off to the city dump. But Biarritz still wants Eugenie. The city fathers are looking for another sculptor...
Many a U.S. retailer, also short of meat, is ready to dump controls. Black markets are thriving as "independent" packers roam the cattle country, buying above ceiling prices for hotels, nightclubs, etc. Many old-line packers have closed or are about...
...industry had ever thought controls would work without rationing. Now, since meat prices have been going up under OPS while many other prices have been stationary or dropping, everyone from cattleman to retailer thought it was time to dump controls-and get the vast supply of meat on the range to market...
...miles south over the rough road to Manila, where he spends the day doing errands for his lepers, visiting their relations and raising money. The four years he has been there have made quite a difference in Tala. The village is a community now, instead of a human dump heap. Though the population has increased by more than 100%, the lepers are well housed and well fed, with a library, two schools, a nursery, weekly dances, movies and an elected government which Father Hofstee (a man not without humor) calls "the cleanest in the country...