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Page 64
... Give that gentleman in the gallery twelve silver dollars ! " The studio audience cheered . That part of it was jolly enough . But too often the exposure of the utter ignorance of the persons to whom comparatively simple questions were ...
... Give that gentleman in the gallery twelve silver dollars ! " The studio audience cheered . That part of it was jolly enough . But too often the exposure of the utter ignorance of the persons to whom comparatively simple questions were ...
Page 154
... give the troops a balanced diet . Baseball and boxing were the favorite sports of our cap- tive audiences . One day I was a member of a group of five scheduled to take an afternoon train out of Grand Central Station , debark at Yonkers ...
... give the troops a balanced diet . Baseball and boxing were the favorite sports of our cap- tive audiences . One day I was a member of a group of five scheduled to take an afternoon train out of Grand Central Station , debark at Yonkers ...
Page 180
... give us an aerial escort into town . In the main square we were greeted by a brass band that blared ahead of us all the way up the street to the casino where there was a formal reception for us by the local military authorities armed ...
... give us an aerial escort into town . In the main square we were greeted by a brass band that blared ahead of us all the way up the street to the casino where there was a formal reception for us by the local military authorities armed ...
Contents
MYSELF WHEN YOUNG I | 1 |
THE NEWSPAPER GAME | 17 |
HOBNOBBING WITH CHAMPIONS | 31 |
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