Possible Clues:

• Paying no attention to
• Turning a blind eye to
• Brushing aside one good obstacle to wedding?
• Has the backward American soldier got nothing on hand and nothing for attention?
• The American soldier is back with nothing on hand and having nothing to do with me
• The American soldier comes back with nothing on hand and without any attention
• Goin' to telephone or not goin' to listen?
• The American soldier is back but has not phoned. He just doesn't want to know
• There's no attention given to the American soldier with nothing on hand
• The backward American soldier will not be paying attention to nothing round the end