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...plot is strictly for pancakes: American boy in Yankee Division learns that British aren't really cold and unemotional when they grin and bear it; war plus Diana Barrymore teach Robert Stack that there is something bigger than individual emotionalism. Yes, the plot is corn syrup, but it doesn't matter at all. It doesn't matter because, for the first time, we see fleets of Spitfires fighting German Messerschmidts; we see two thousand horse power bombers with three ton bombs tucked away in their bellies; we see a frightening, new version of "Hell's Angels." All this runs throughout...
...supposed to be getting an education here--no, maybe not all of them, maybe there are a few I haven't looked at since I bought them. They want magazines too, do they? Well, that's one thing they're welcome to. I've been tripping over that stack of "Life" every time I walked into the living room for the last three months. Oh fudge! Take the books! Take everything! But leave me alone...
...Washington, with anti-aircraft guns less defiladed by stacks and superstructure than any of her forebears, has a mighty slug in her guns, plenty of speed to dodge while the battle is on. Her successors will go farther still. But none will go so far as the dreamboat design put out by Industrial Stylist George W. Walker of Detroit. He went all the way, streamlined his ship like an airplane, put his main battery in mushroom turrets, massed bridge and stack into a bulletlike island alongside a launching deck for aircraft. It was another vision. But no man could reasonably...
...made coordinator of bowling. Icily he claimed: "Mr. Willem, as national bowling coordinator, I understand, is authorized to undertake a national campaign to recruit 25,000,000 men, women and children for regular attendance at bowling alleys. Mr. Willem has been identified to me as an executive of the Stack-Goble Advertising Agency, which handles the account of the Brunswick-Balke-Collender Company. I am informed the company holds a virtual monopoly on the manufacture of bowling alleys, balls and pins...
...relieving effect this removal will have on library facilities here is made apparent when one realizes that it is the equivalent of one of Widener's stack levels...