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...served my time. If you don't kill me you're yellow.' I told him I must be yellow then because I was not going to kill him. I asked him if he was sick or anything and he said, 'Not a thing wrong.' I told him I was going to have to put him in the sweatbox. Jersey said to me, 'I'm going home.' I said, 'No you're not.' He said, 'Well, I'm going to hell then...
...battery of lights and enough power to send the cowboy songster's voice twanging out over a quarter-mile radius. Parked nearby was a golden brown, 16-cylinder Cadillac. Kansans whose first guess was that a new medicine show had come to town were not entirely wrong. John Richard ("Goat Gland") Brinkley, 47, nostrum peddler, was stumping every county in the State, conducting his independent gubernatorial campaign...
...Wrong, All Wrong! Because people never take very seriously a man who is frankly fuming with rage, Viscount Snowden's charges and resignation might have been ignored last week, had not the Cabinet's orthodox Liberal pontiff, Sir Herbert Samuel, simultaneously resigned as Home Secretary, together with nine other Government Liberals. These ranged from stuffy Sir Archibald Sinclair who resigned as Secretary of State for Scotland, to brilliant Lord Lothian (the onetime Philip Kerr) who as Under-Secretary of State for India has been the Cabinet's brains in that quarter. (So indispensable was Lord Lothian found...
...railroads is a drain on the Federal Treasury and any ultimate loss will constitute a burden on every taxpayer. The present deplorable position of the railroads is not due wholly to stagnation of traffic. . . . Many of the present ills are due to governmental, financial, labor and management policies, some wrong in conception, some wrong in application, and others rendered obsolete by radically changed conditions. . . . No solution, however, will be effective unless the problem of the railroads is considered an integral part of the entire transportation problem of the United States, whether by rail, highway, waterway, pipeline...
After outlining the presence of forces of right and wrong which have never been used by either engineers or anybody else, Professor Johnson described the results that could be obtained by so doing, and said in part...