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...replied the first soldier, "did the French get an influence over us? Did we all get to love the French because we fraternized? Like hell...
...open-handed policy, the judge figures, has cost him some $20,000 over the years for scores, supplies, and an occasional pair of pants or a dinner for a broke but promising musician. As he nervously, conscientiously whips his musicians through the hoops, his courtroom manner vanishes : "I raise hell with them ... I work myself into a wreck . . . but I keep my dignity...
Cried one U.S. diplomat: "Sure, Argentina has the ships. Why the hell shouldn't she have? . . . Masters of the Argentine vessels carried safe-conduct papers issued by the German Navy. . . . Brazilian ships plied the same waters carrying critical war materials and 32 of the best ships flying the Brazilian flag were sent to the bottom...
Field has another, equally hush-hush, plan: to inject a bit of fresh, leftish air into rural weeklies. His partner in this project (incorporated as Cross Country Reports) is Banker-Economist James Paul Warburg, an early New Dealer, then a fervent anti (Hell Bent for Election) and finally, in 1944, a doorbell-ringer for Sidney Hillman's P.A.C. Field and Warburg's ambition is to set up as a rival to powerful Western Newspaper Union which sends boiler-plate material ("pretty reactionary") to U.S. weeklies. Says Field, grinning: "I don't think I'll make...
Sister city Kobe, 20 miles northwest, was still smouldering from an earlier attack. Flyers had driven through snow, fog, thunderheads, antiaircraft fire and fairly strong fighter opposition-but they had left Kobe "one hell of a hot place...