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...hooray!" chortled Henry H. Morgan '41, president of the Leverett House Babson Club, as the returns on the Dunny presidential poll came in last night. And well he might, for his pressure group for the Prohibitionist candidate piled up more votes than the combined total of both the major parties...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BABSON SUPPORTERS STAMPEDE BUNNY POLL; MORGAN GLOATES | 10/23/1940 | See Source »

...shout "Hip! Hip! Hooray...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Campaign Songs | 10/7/1940 | See Source »

Through San Diego, Santa Ana, Englewood, Long Beach, motored the Willkie caravan, through huge turnouts of cheering people. Here & there high-school children bronx-cheered or shouted "Hooray for Roosevelt!" One or two of them threw tomatoes, one a wild pitch above the grinning candidate's head...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: REPUBLICANS: Willkie in the West | 9/30/1940 | See Source »

...Throughout the Provinces tease acts drew big crowds. Theatre marquees were bright with electric signs such as "STRIP PLEASE," "STRIP AHOY," "STRIP STRIP HOORAY." One of the most popular acts featured a knife-thrower who stood his fully dressed partner up against a panel and then threw knives and toma hawks which literally peeled her clothes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Strip Strip Hooray | 4/15/1940 | See Source »

...advertising agency that has the husband bewitched. Says the wife: Choose between me and your job. He chooses her, becomes her dream man again. Then he breaks his word and takes another job; but this time, for reasons Playwright Raphaelson keeps piggishly to himself, it's hip hip hooray with the wife...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Play in Manhattan: Oct. 23, 1939 | 10/23/1939 | See Source »

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