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...more than 1,200,000 U.S. servicemen, at least half of them non-Catholics. Once he welcomed 60 sailors from the U.S. Sixth Fleet. After the Pope's speech, a chief petty officer suddenly broke out with "Waddya say, boys? Three cheers for His Holiness!" The "Hip, hip, hooray ... His Holiness!" rattled the crystal chandeliers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Urbi et Orbi | 12/14/1953 | See Source »

...about the "threat" to PR. "I don't think PR makes that much difference to Cambridge," he opines. "Under a plurality system I'll get my bulk vote and combine with other strong candidates and we'll have what constitutes a machine. If that's what the voters want--hooray...

Author: By William M. Beecher, | Title: Cambridge Faces Return to Political Dark Ages | 10/29/1953 | See Source »

...Hooray for Margaret Burke, who expressed her unconcern for the rest of the world's opinion in TIME'S Letters column...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 26, 1953 | 10/26/1953 | See Source »

...Hooray for the term eggheadery for New York's ingrown intellectuals! I have long thought that the wordy inhabitants of Greenwich Village's print-bedecked apartments had little to do with anything...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 1, 1952 | 12/1/1952 | See Source »

...Hooray for Captain Spaulding (Groucho Marx; Decca LP). Six zany songs by the team of Bert Kalmar and Harry Ruby, best known for such ditties as Three Little Words. Groucho's audible leer, set off by a barbershop quintet, works over Omaha, Nebraska, Dr. Hackenbush and the immortal Show Me a Rose ("Or leave me alone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: New Pop Records, Aug. 11, 1952 | 8/11/1952 | See Source »

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