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We were welcomed by a bevy of officials, some of whom would accompanyus. This
severely limits domestic hospitality. More often Iencountered a black-uniformed
S. On the walls were inscribed in giantletters: Thanks, Duce!
As we sat down to
a bounteous country supper, in walked ourpeasants.
Of course, the latitude
extended foreign correspondents has itspractical limits. Nevertheless, they
look good,though I doubt the efficacy of their resistance to rain and
cold.
Hescanned them carefully and handed them back with a slightly wry smile.
Our hosts were indeed missing no opportunities to create a
favorableimpression.
So, under our present policy, we can make no legitimate
kick.
More often Iencountered a black-uniformed S.
I had arrived in Berlin,
Germanys capital and metropolis. Within limits, he can operate quickly and
efficiently.
There it stands, with gilded lionsand unicorns upon its
portals.
They were hardly needed for the few motor cars andoccasional buses
that crawled slowly by. I advise you to come along, said an American colleague
with whom Isat.
Generally popular, he does not hesitate to speakplainly when he
needs to. Hescanned them carefully and handed them back with a slightly wry
smile.
Fortunately I had with me a flashlight brought from America.
This
severely limits domestic hospitality.
I was notprofessionally interested in
spot news. Some sixth sensemust have awakened me to another interesting sight.
The tallpine and fir trees were bent beneath white loads.
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