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sador, he was not compelled to struggle with ration cards or the problem of buying in state controlled stores. Tucker visited one of Moscow's two ice cream parlors and was served red pop with each dish of ice cream. He did not drink the pop but found the ice cream comparable to the American product.
On casual strolls throughout the city he found clean and orderly streets, well-kept homes and neat rows of apartment houses. He said it was a common sight to see hoxjseholders out in front of their places washing the sidewalk and adjacent street with a hose.
Tucker's visit to Moscow came to an almost anxiety-wrought conclusion when he discovered he had over
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stayed his two-week passport. He had premonitions of serious trouble. However, his passport was sent to the foreign office with explanations and was approved and returned immediately.
The Kansas City furniture man looks back on that long aerial jaunt to Moscow with some misgivings. He feels he was not only lucky in getting his passport, but equally lucky in having its conditions and privileges carried out. Not long after his return he was jolted one morning to learn that the American Overseas air liner, the very one on which he made the initial leg of his trip from New York to London, had crashed just a few days later in Newfoundland with all 39 passengers lost.
Childosophy
A little girl went to the wedding of a neighbor and as the bride walked slowly down the aisle in bridal gown and train, the child's clear voice broke the solemn moment with, "Carolyn, your dress is draggin'."
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A small girl in a progressive school stamped her foot and snarled at her teacher: "Do I have to do as I please again today?"
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One day I wanted to speak to Rosemary's mother on the phone but was thwarted by her five-year-old. "Mommy's in the garden," she said
"and I can't call her to the phone for you. It's not 3 o'clock yet and I'm still asleep."
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A four-year-old attended prayer meeting not long ago with his parents. When he knelt to say his prayers before going to bed, he prayed: "Dear Lord, we had a good time at church tonight. I wish you could have been there."
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Two little boys were astride a none too large hobbyhorse. Things came to the point where one little rider said to the other: "If one of us would get off, I could ride better."