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...North it was a different story. Not only was Narvik soon out of German control - and the road to the vital nearby Swedish ore fields - but the railhead at Namsos on a fjord 55 miles north of Trondheim was not held. From it runs a rail spur down to Hell, near middle Norway's only landing field of military size...
...matured by Duncan's perception, patience and intelligence. The story suggests not only the particular value of the erotic experience for the blind man but the civilized human sanity of his conduct. And-since Author Heppenstall does not cheat, or barely does at the happy end-the particular hell through which this love affair has to pass arises precisely from Duncan's psychology of blindness...
...This Robinson Crusoe business is a lot of tommyrot," he said. "You can't live on a desert island by just plucking fruit off the trees; you've got to work like hell. You can't move anywhere without hacking your way through the bushes. To make a house, you've got to cut the wood, saw it, and plane it. One man has spent well over a year on a hut, and it is barely half finished...
...tell him about the bundle of sticks parable: you can break them separately but not together. If he objects to the United Front on domestic matters, that is his privilege, but this is an issue which demands cooperative action. United we stand at peace; divided we fall to the hell that...
...Cover) The most passionate enemies of Franklin D. Roosevelt would not deny that he is a leader. His most passionate friends think he has led the U. S. to the verge of a Promised Land-which, to opponents, looks more like Hell. But whether Mr. Roosevelt is Moses or Lucifer, he is a leader. To many people he has been their leader so long that they find it hard to imagine anyone else in his place. A divinity doth hedge a U. S. President, no less than a king; and in seven years a White House incumbent can easily come...