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...worst experience yet for the Vice President who never wanted to be President. But last week, in the uneasy calm after the awful fuss, he came out of his corner again. Was he groggy? Not at all. He had a never-touched-me air. Natty as ever in a new, blue, double-breasted suit, he faced the same cynical White House reporters who had cornered him in the Henry Wallace mess. Undaunted, he rushed into the nation's worst domestic mess: the shortage of meat...
...Sablon, last week's business at Montreal was old hat. Since March, he had kicked up a fuss in Hollywood, New York, Brussels, Amsterdam, Paris, Rio de Janeiro and Mexico City...
...With no fuss or fanfare Saskatchewan last week passed its second anniversary as Canada's only socialist province. Next week, with plenty of fuss and fanfare, the voters of Morse constituency, in a critical by-election, will pass judgment on the record of their CCF Government...
With no more fuss than buying a pencil, a new nationwide department store chain was started last week. Merchandiser Walter Hoving (rhymes with roving), who had resigned his $135,000-a-year job as president of Lord & Taylor five months ago, made a deal to buy Manhattan's Bonwit Teller, Inc. ("High Class but not High...
When Gromyko spoke for the third time, his usually dry, level voice shook with anger. Fiercely, he called Stettinius a "troublemaker," charged the "most possible fuss" had been made of the matter. Britain's usually impassive Sir Alexander Cadogan, his face flushed with indignation and the Council chamber's oppressive heat, pointed out that the Iran matter would have been disposed of by a routine report on May 6. "If Russia hadn't brought it up today, this wouldn't have happened." Later, in the bar, Brazil's Pedro Leao Velloso remarked to Gromyko...