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Newcomer Thumper carries most of Bambi's comedy. Just a normal growing bunny, he won't eat his greens, and adds sly innuendoes to the maxims his mother makes him recite. As court jester to Bambi, who is a prince and must maintain a reasonable reserve, he is very funny. His inability to keep his itching foot from vibrating while making love to the beauteous Mrs. Thumper is great slapstick. So is the skating lesson he gives Bambi. "Come on," he coaxes, "the water's stiff...
Scorning all landlubbers who look upon racing as sitting in a puddle in the bottom of a boat, the yachtsmen stoutly maintain that holding a mainsheet is just as much work as pulling...
...members have seriously pledged themselves to "maintain certain cultural values and traditions of old Germany," and more, with the same goal in mind, have joined their number this year. Revived in 1932 by James M. Hawkes '26, instructor in German, along the lines of his club at the University of Marburg, it grew steadily until it reached its present membership...
Japan's strength, hoping thereby to frighten U.S. officials. "Americans," he said, "were underestimating the difficulties which he, as a naval man, knew we should have in waging war across the Pacific." He spoke of the distances, the strategic position of Japan, the necessity for America to maintain long lines of supply ships for our naval vessels, and the efficiency of the Japanese navy-which he said was underrated...
...situation's seriousness, however, Red Star? the Army's newspaper, lengthened its slogan from "Not one step backward" (Ni shaga nazad) to "Not one step backward without order of commanders." In a moment "pregnant with great danger for our country," Red Star appealed to southern troops to maintain iron discipline from the top commanders to the lowest ranks...