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Dates: during 1930-1939
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At teeming College of the City of New York there were loud boos and hisses as the Italians marched into a convocation of 3,000 students. Snapped President Frederick Bertrand Robinson: "The conduct of some of you is worse than that of guttersnipes!"

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Gentlemen & Guttersnipes | 10/22/1934 | See Source »

Whatever its origin, the problem child was finally discovered by the night watchmen and, amid the mingled cheers and boos of Dunster-men was unceremoniously wheeled out through the gate, specially opened for the occasion. Its ears ringing with the echoing boom of a regular cheer for the Austin, the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Motherless Babe Planted in Court of Dunster House | 10/17/1934 | See Source »

Straightway the ring of Communists broke into mournful Red songs, boos and shouts. Then they dug into paper bags and sent a hail of ripe tomatoes whistling at Sir Oswald. His voice rising to a near-scream, Fascist Mosley replied: "Behind these hooligans are alien Jewish financiers, supplying them with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Mosley v. Tomatoes | 9/17/1934 | See Source »

¶ The orchestra played "East Side. West Side." "Everybody sing.'' urged the master of ceremonies. Silence. John A. Mullen, chairman of the speakers' bureau, read from a letter: "For my own protection and to save embarrassment I have cut out all dinners. . . . Alfred E. Smith." Hisses. Boos...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Cries and Music | 1/29/1934 | See Source »

"You're lousy, O'Brien," cried a voice above the boos.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: Brokers v. Taxes | 9/25/1933 | See Source »

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