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...this obscure by-election, the nation's politicos could hold a mirror to the future. War Hero Wuertele plumps for servicemen's issues ("If they draft soldiers, why not draft everyone?"). He covers his lack of political and business experience by an engaging candor: "Lots of people ask me questions about problems I don't know anything about. . . . I don't owe anybody anything, so when I figure out what a man ought to do, I can go ahead and do it." To offset the war heroics, Gillespie's backers are trying out the slogan...
...David Low's cartoons of G.B.S. were convincing. Said Shaw: "One day when I went into a friend's flat I saw a caricature of me that seemed to be good-cruel, of course, but still what a caricature should be. Then . .. I saw it was a mirror...
Green Light. In London, the Royal Anthropological Institute set the worried Daily Mirror at ease, announced as its considered opinion that the habit of gum-chewing, popularized by U.S. troops, would not affect the British profile...
...Enemy. In Los Angeles, police charged Harvey J. Bomar with being in toxicated, reported that he had severely injured himself in a battle with a full-length mirror...
Made of a special unbreakable glass, the mirror is now being supplied by the hundred to soldiers, sailors and airmen. Example of its usefulness: a sailor adrift off Florida recently got rescued by signaling to a blimp six miles away...