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Said Corwin diffidently of his work: "I hope you'll excuse the pretentious comparison, but I think of the series like Pathfinder planes which precede a raid and light a target. My series may not score a hit, but it may light up an area that has not hitherto been explored. . . . Anyway, it's all there for history, if history is interested...
...first U.S. fight, Cerdan proved to be what is known in the trade as a "club fighter," always boring in, fists flying. The crowd loved it, especially when one of his haymakers made Abrams' knees buckle. Cerdan's favorite target: George Abrams' stomach...
Nearer and nearer draws the day when a Republican Congress, its gun loaded for big game, will have its first chance in fourteen years to deal with the nation's problems in its own sweet way. Its first target is likely to be organized labor and the U.M.W. in particular. Even in the unlikely possibility that the coal strike is expeditiously settled, there will be the desire to prevent its repetion...
...high: "To see life; to see the world; to eyewitness great events." In modern journalism there had been many attempts to hit this target; most of the tries (like Midweek Pictorial) had been faltering. The editors, gathered in a 51st-floor room in Manhattan, wanted a picture magazine that could keep pace with, and even accelerate, the swift advance of camera and printing techniques. They put out two trial issues (called Dummy and Rehearsal) and were still looking about for a better name than Show-Book. Shortly before their first deadline they found it, bought (for $92,000) the title...
VINNY LYNCH shared pass reception honors with Roderick last week against Princeton. Six-feet three-inches tall, the 195-pound right end makes a fine target for the passes of Tex Furse...