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...Hooray for Governor Bracken Lee of Utah [TIME, April 24] ! A man with principles and courage...
...wearing the badge of Italy's neo-fascist M.S.I, party rose with shouts of "Bravo! Bravo" and joined in the singing of the onetime official Fascist hymn. Singer Baker looked on perplexed, then with dawning embarrassment. By the time Covella reached the final chorus-"and for Benito Mussolini, hooray, hooray, a la la"-the police had rushed from the back of the theater, stormed the stage and bound him with handcuffs. The defiant singer was hustled off to jail under a postwar law against "defense of fascism...
Married. Hannah Williams Kahn Dempsey, 37, onetime musicomedienne (1937's Hooray for What? with Ed Wynn), and Thomas J. Monaghan, 38, nightclub entertainer; she for the third time (No. 1: Roger Wolff Kahn, son of the late Financier Otto; No. 2: Heavyweight Restaurateur William Harrison ("Jack") Dempsey), he for the second; in Los Angeles...
Three cheers and a rousing hooray! for TIME'S Dec. 26 story on Professor Frank C. Baxter of the University of Southern California. As my adviser during my student days at the university, Dr. Baxter taught me to have faith - not only in the lasting quality of literature as a cultural influence, but also in the very real experience for self-cultivation that literature...
...unknown hands reach out from doors, a Big Ben-like clock strike off-stage at tense moments, and blood trickle over door sills,--if he can work all of these (and more, as in this case) into his script without causing his audience to titter at the overlarding, then hooray...