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...activities, who would still receive a sound schooling under the aegis of concentration and distribution. A framework of this sort, with different curricular requirements, and flexible enough to take care of those who rise or fall from one category to the other, may well be necessary to prevent the superman from wilting in this huge university...
...America needs today another colossus, a superman, capable of giving every city and town and community in America attractive modern homes at lower prices than hitherto possible...
...feet high representing the arch. Over the opening was a painted rainbow which will be of colored mosaic in the finished work. Bracing either pier was an intricate iceberg of plaster. Together they contained 53 nine-foot figures-rows of muscular nude young men rising to a barrel-chested Superman with arms outstretched; nursing mothers, old men, children and refugees. Many were individual figures of great effectiveness. Two months ago Sculptor Barnard, with plaster in his hair, tried to explain all this to a puzzled interviewer...
...m.p.h. The outstanding feature would be the landing speed of about 25 m.p.h. which would be brought about by air brakes in the form of flaps. The cost of operating and maintaining . . . would be less than that of an average-priced automobile and it would not require 'superman' qualifications to fly it. . . . Arrangements would be made for selling the plane on a credit basis...
...flaccid as a circus fat lady, but so far as the German people know he never rests from his heroic labors, dashes constantly up and down the Fatherland in multi-motored planes, never smokes and subsists wholly on fruit, vegetables, nuts, and dairy products. Last week the Vegetarian Superman flew over Poland's hated Corridor to a big cozy country house at Neudeck in East Prussia. There he gripped hands with that hearty eater of tenderloin steaks, pork sausages, pigs-knuckles and chopped raw beef & onions, President Paul von Beneckendorff und von Hindenburg. In a sense the meeting...