Bronze Reporter [Volume: 1, Issue: 27]
| | } | | | | | | i i nn nde eli Heicsiday, May 22, 1954 ~ _ THE BRONZE REPORTER Page Five i > Ti CELEBRITY By Rob &. Mack ~ Pde eet ee MRE PEMBERTON sued dmpatrertly at his two nervous em-' ployees. ~~Miss Parker! Didn~t you, find that ~instruction sheet _yet?| If you~d only tearn to file things| in the right place~Miss Locke~] I'll be back at two. Get that mimeograph repaired and run off Hobsén~s order. And see if you can~t clean. up this place. Looks like. Lacey~s Basement on Bargain Day.~ Remember, Wendy Wicker is com-} ing back with me and I expect everything to be running smoothly!~~ The door banged behind him. ~That,~ groaned) Dixie. Parker, ~Gs all this mad-house needs. Aj} i visiting celebrity!'~. She yanked open another file @rawer. ~Did Wendy Wicker really work ~here be fore ~she won that Hollywood movie. contract?~~ Ann Locke shrugged. ~That~s what the boss says. She~s visiting her folks this week and he~s showing her off at the business men~s luncheon.~ Huh! I'll bet he didn~t give her a ton of dictation just at quitting time: every day!~~ For the next two hours, Ann worked frantically on the- stubborn mimeograph machine, while Dixie tore the files apart: ~Here we are!~~?) announced Mr. Pemberton, ushering a lovely blonde in black velvet through the door, His smile froze. ~~Miss Wicker,~~ he said stiffly, ~~I must apologize for my staff. They had orders to clean up this office before you arrived.~ '. Wendy~s laugh was warm and friendly. ai kids! Don~t let -hhn scare you.~~ | Dixie: and Ann laughed nervously. Wendy pointed a white glove at the mimeograph machine. ~Don~t tell me that old wreck~s still around? What's it doing~having hiccups again?~ ~Great eeoret yelled Mr. Pemberton. ~Calm ~down, Mr. P.,~~ said Wendy. She pushed Ann gently aside and began tinkering with the grimy machine. 2 Five minutes | graph was ) ~ ~Nothing to it,~ por Wendy. ~Just a little i earned ~back in the old days Mr. Pembertok was -wegarding her ~with amused awe. ~Mr. Pemberton,~ res Disie, ~conld that lost instruction ~sheet be in your brief ~case? ~WHAT?~ the; ~became ~a lion ~again. ~Now see here, young lady~don't try fo cover up your incompetence by blaming~ me!~~ ~Oh, Mr. Pemberton...~~ cooed Wendy, holding his open brief case one hand and a sheet of notes. in the other, ~~could this be it?~ Wendy laughed and winked at. Dixie. ~Still up [to his old tricks. He hasn~t changed a bit." She turned to Ann. ~~How does he treat + you? A lap full! of. dictation fust as you powder lyour nose to go home?~ Ann~s face reddenéd. Mr. Pemberton choked on his ~igar. ~You know, kids~~~ said Wendy, ~ta movie studio'can be every bit as hectic and nerve-wracking as this office. And for; the same reason.~~ She.smiled at Mr. Pemberton and touched his arm. ~~Mr. P., here, is a lot like my director. They~re both swell guys underneath, but. they~ve allowed their work to swallow) them-up! They think of themselves as parts of~a big machine that must never stop running.~~? She $~topped suddenly and looked embarrassed. ~~Gosh, I ~I~m sorry! I didn~t mean to~~ ~My dear...~~*isai@ Mr. Pemberton in a strange voice, ~~I~m glad you said that. You're a wonderful a ~~ ey pene ) ae slight 33 A negative 34 Prefix: not 35 Benevolent Ta leftovers don~t appear on the mienu occasionally. 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We'll drink to the new regime!~~ But remember this,~~ he added gruffly, ~if either of you ever dare to miss a Wendy Wicker movie~you~ll, be fired without notice!~?: | sree ease Wn research 1 cle keer cf THE BAFFLES By Ma Research indicates that the ap | plication of Douglas fir sawdust at the rate of 10 tons per acre will increase crop yields without the addition of Nitrogen fertilizer. Sawdust applied at the rate of 100 tons per acre with the addition of 1,400 lbs. of ammonium nitrate gave. maximum;~elds. Sanger s 1952 ~log harvest. of 9,802,471,000 board feet of timber was the largest cut in the history of any state in a single. year. ~ Following a major eruption of Krakatau volcano, in the strait between Hava and Sumatra, in 1883, abnormally long twilights) and remarkably colored sunsets oc and heat for 10 minutes or dntil | they~re piping hot, Leftover slices of meat? You: don~t want them to dry out, so wrap | in foil. 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