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...turned south, when Captain Harvey led his men into a narrow valley, Chinese on the crests poured mortar and machine-gun fire on the Gloucesters. "It was a case of running, one group firing while the others crossed that spot, then running while the others fired. It was really hell there, I can tell you. Chaps were falling all around, marking the route like a bloody paper-chase. But the chaps were magnificent. No panicking. Magnificent...
...getting a hell of a lot out of it too. These Niemans are a remarkable lot. I applied to be with them as a guy who writes mag articles. I feel that mags are becoming a more important kind of journalism. Up here there are so many people who know so much. I've been hanging out with them at lunch and at their houses. I'm trying to develop a technique of informational strategy--I don't like the word propaganda and what it stands...
...Hell, no. Do you want some coffee?" He was stretched back in his chair with his feet on a cluttered desk. His white shirt was open at the neck, and a set of large, red plastic pens was sticking out of a sheath attached to his belt. His hands were toying with an old pipe which had lost half of its stem many years ago. On one wall was hanging a black-board which read "Crimson interview at 1:30--Later: Finish 'Mass Appeal' Chapter--Look for Hickey Letter--Write Ben Hibbs." Bill explained that Admiral Hickey is the Navy...
...spare time, Bill is trying to write his third book. "I'm writing one on how to write articles for mags. I'm writing it especially for part-time writers like naval officers, housewives, and businessmen. If everyone could only write well, they could make a hell of a lot of money and impart their knowledge to a lot of people...
Around 9 o'clock tonight, the smoggy serenity of Cleveland's lakefront will be split by one hell of a yell: Lou Boudreau will have returned to Municipal Stadium and some 60,000 teary voices will rise together in protest that he should have never left. The average Cleveland baseball fan is funny that way; a sentimentalist, he would still prefer the Indians in the second division under Boudreau than on top (as they currently are) under somebody else...