Not Under Oath: Recollections and ReflectionsMemoirs of a successful author, sports columnist, radio commentator and naturalist. |
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Page 52
But if I could become a recognized nature writer , it would make an honest man of me . At that stage , of course , it was only a dream but it was a recurring and most alluring one . Some dreams last a lifetime and never are fulfilled .
But if I could become a recognized nature writer , it would make an honest man of me . At that stage , of course , it was only a dream but it was a recurring and most alluring one . Some dreams last a lifetime and never are fulfilled .
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Stage and screen stars were flocking into radio , too . Everybody listened to Bob Hope , Bing Crosby , Fred Allen and Jack Benny . When our literate quiz program went to the head of its class with a rush , Messrs .
Stage and screen stars were flocking into radio , too . Everybody listened to Bob Hope , Bing Crosby , Fred Allen and Jack Benny . When our literate quiz program went to the head of its class with a rush , Messrs .
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We were put through our paces on the forward section of the big stage and , instead of dropping the curtain on us at the finish , they began to lower our section of the stage out of sight behind the footlights .
We were put through our paces on the forward section of the big stage and , instead of dropping the curtain on us at the finish , they began to lower our section of the stage out of sight behind the footlights .
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Contents
MYSELF WHEN YOUNG I | 1 |
THE NEWSPAPER GAME | 17 |
HOBNOBBING WITH CHAMPIONS | 31 |
Copyright | |
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| Title | Not Under Oath: Recollections and Reflections |
| Author | John Kieran |
| Publisher | Houghton Mifflin, 1964 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 7 Feb 2008 |
| Length | 282 pages |
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