Scotchman seeks instant change on New York trip
A humorous exchange has a Scotchman demanding immediate change after buying a round trip to New York with a $10 bill. The agent instructs to expect change at Jersey City, prompting a punch line about delays.
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Gulf Stream fantasy sparks defense debate
General Hugh S. Johnson muses on diverting the Gulf Stream to flood Hitler's Europe, a speculative engineering idea amid praise for broad defense preparations. He argues for a large navy, expanded army, and universal conscription while noting the need for expert judgment in defense policy and urging prompt passage of a selective service bill.
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