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...other side of the uncharted town is the raucous, gaudy, hooting, dominating brawl of Tonight Show hooraw and tabloid democracy, a raw 42nd Street and 24-hour chat room of American public opinion--an unceasing electronic noise that permeates, informs and corrupts America...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: That Old Familiar Uncharted Territory | 9/21/1998 | See Source »

...Kuties, however, are not giving up the fight. Interviewed at their training hideout deep in the Green Mountains, their chaperone and captain stated that "the Kirkland House Arson and General Hooraw Society has offered to protect us with a squad of Pinkerton men, and besides, can't you see what would happen if some cops tried to arrest us right there in the middle of the Stadium? Gentlemen, we have faith that if such an outrage was threatened, Harvard undergraduates would not sit idly...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Measures Taken To Thwart KKK | 11/21/1958 | See Source »

Three organizations submitted new candidates for the Kampus Kutie Kontest last night. The Porcellian Club, the Association of Hungarian Students in North America, and the Kirkland House Arson and General Hooraw Society all nominated Radcliffe girls for the kontest...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Kontest Attracts More Kuties | 11/17/1958 | See Source »

Meanwhile the hooraw had proved embarrassing not only to Ben Lear but to the 110th and the Army. Last week in Olympia, Wash., soldiers from Fort Lewis tossed out mash notes to girls ("Please write to this lonely soldier," etc.) tagged with the postscript: "Don't tell Lieut. General Ben Lear." From 70 noncoms of the 250th Coast Artillery went a challenge to the 110th to a 15-mile marching race. Wrote the 250th: "If we don't finish first without having to write our Congressmen, we'll let you yoo-hoo at us." At a bathing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY: Yoo-Hoo! | 7/21/1941 | See Source »

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