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...Over the last two decades of his life, Ted would supervise other half-hour specials, with animation artists of gradually diminishing stature: Freleng on "The Lorax" and "The Hoober-Bloob Highway," Ralph Bakshi on "The Butter Battle Book." The character detail was more meager, the backgrounds less vivid. Each of the later films was more didactic than artistic: decrying corporate greed and ecological devastation ("The Lorax"), indoctrinating children before they are born ("Hoober-bLoob"), delineating the madness of America's arms race with the Soviet Union. Of course the liberal in me, and the humanist too, cheer these sentiments...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: That Old Feeling: Seuss on First | 3/2/2004 | See Source »

Other Dartmouth standouts have been Captain Tom Hoober in the butterfly, John Van Orden in the distance free-styles, and Tony Dalrymple in the sprints. Van Orden and teammate Dave Hough, both sophomores, could show up well in the distances since Harvard's Dave Abramson will probably be out with back trouble...

Author: By John D. Gerhart, | Title: Statistics Say Green Swimmers Ought to Win (P.S., They Won't) | 1/15/1965 | See Source »

...Upstaged. In Cincinnati, Cowboy Kenneth Hoober lost a $5,250 damage suit in which he alleged that Photographer Jackson Storey had circulated a picture which depicted Hoober's horse more favorably than it did Hoober...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Apr. 25, 1955 | 4/25/1955 | See Source »

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