The sole good thing about the morning's shittery was that Mom's concern for my wellbeing trumped last night's argument.

There was movement at the station, for the word had passed around, / that the colt from old Regret had got away,

And when it got to ten past I said you must have fell in with company, but I was beginning to get worried.' 'You know I never fall in with company,' he protested irritably. 'I always leave the Royal at ten to, never a minute more nor less.'

In Poland, a so-called anti-Zionist urge proved that the Stalinist gerontocrats would stoop even to Hitlerite tactics to repress dissent and prolong their sterile and boring hold on power.