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...Actually," said Vag, "I was just joking where I wrote that stuff and crossed it out." His palms were beginning to sweat...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ordeal by Stethoscope | 11/21/1959 | See Source »

...himself. He bid his roommate goodbye and thanked him for walking him across the bridge. Dudley always had an uneasy feeling going over that bridge alone at night; but his roommate was a big guy, played House football. Yessir, thought Dudley, after that Weeks Bridge, it's no sweat...

Author: By Robert E. Smith, | Title: Punch on the Rocks | 10/17/1959 | See Source »

Again there was a dead silence, and Dudley could feel the sweat on his brow increase. His left hand became clammy, and soon her right became clammy. It was this that made Dud sure that they were meant for each other. Still he was stuck for words...

Author: By Robert E. Smith, | Title: Punch on the Rocks | 10/17/1959 | See Source »

...increasing sweat and the increasing number of men along the wall told Dudley that The Question had to come...

Author: By Robert E. Smith, | Title: Punch on the Rocks | 10/17/1959 | See Source »

...welfare promises with reasons for tax reform that came oddly from the lips of a man whose brushes with manual labor have been at best fleeting. "People making these capital gains," he had intoned, "should pay tax on them so that we who live by the sweat of our brow, or with our hands, could have it a little bit easier." In the thickening fog of oratorical battle, Labor hecklers twice howled down Tory Macmillan's attempts at street-corner speeches in Scotland and Yorkshire. And at Swansea, as Macmillan walked wearily toward a railroad station entrance after...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: In Dubious Battle | 10/12/1959 | See Source »

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