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...fight for his "family," too ambitious not to rise to the top in Arizona politics once he has discarded the unpopular Tacey. The ironic result of the family split is that young Seely suffers torments in the strange hands of "nice" people, grows up to be virtually a high-class prostitute. At the end of the book Nugget, Seely, Gaye and Tacey are reunited, but they are all so changed that it is doubtful whether the wounds of separation can ever be healed...
...Hampshire will be a strong contender here, too. Virtually the same men will run the slalom, but the favorite here will be Dartmouth's Meservey. Ferner, Ames, and Bungie King will probably place highest among Harvard's slalom and downhill men, though Freshman Duncan Reid, who turned in a high-class performance in those events last week, may carry off top Crimson honors...
Normally a quiet town of 56.165, Natal is crowded and a-boom. Its hospital is a dormitory for the airport builders; its hotel overflows with engineers, ferry pilots, tractor drivers, Axis spies. Two U.S. bulldozer operators took rooms in a high-class brothel, although they do not like the food. Eventually Pan Am hopes to build a hotel near its field, eleven bumpy miles from town...
...diamonds." "Amen." "No loud clothes, no gold watches, no high-class dames," said Willie firmly...
...Amen," said Floyd. He glanced at Willie's wife, pondered the future of no parties, no buying, no diamonds, no loud clothes, no gold watches, no high-class dames, then said, with the resolution of a man who has just inherited $1,853,326, "Amen...