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University--"Fashions of 1934". Bette Davis provides a good excuse, William Powell a poor one, for another Warner dance extravaganza. "Hips, Hips, Hooray.' The usual Wheeler and Woolsey antics...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Merry-go-Round | 3/12/1934 | See Source »

Hips, Hips, Hooray (RKO). "Frisby's Beauty Products" is another business enterprise in which girls sing, dance and tub. The opulent proprietress (Thelma Todd) and a pretty salesgirl (Dorothy Lee) meet two preposterous persons (Bert Wheeler & Robert Woolsey) who sell flavored lipstick. They dance a lively ballet in a stranger's office, plug a pleasant song: "Keep On Doin' What You're Doin.' " Admirers of the agonized smile of small Wheeler and the brisk dignity of cigar-chewing Woolsey will relish the automobile race which they win after a cyclone whirls them up into...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Feb. 5, 1934 | 2/5/1934 | See Source »

...with Postmaster General Farley. The Carter v. Ferguson feud is an old one. At a football game in 1925, Amon Carter, full of high spirits, paraded back & forth behind the Fergusons' seats crowing in behalf of the man who succeeded Mrs. Ferguson after her first term as Governor: "Hooray for Dan Moody!" Jim Ferguson offered $500 to any police officer who would arrest Amon Carter. The offer was not taken up. When he found the Fergusons had horned in on a party of his last week, Amon Carter stomped away, did not return to his box until they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Texas Party | 10/30/1933 | See Source »

President New York Life Insurance Co. New York City Sirs: Hooray for our side-that is to say the radio audience. I'm delighted to hear that our collective voice was strong enough to bring back "The March of Tirae" to the air. Indeed I shall have a front seat on Friday. Sept...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 27, 1932 | 6/27/1932 | See Source »

...Alumni are here-hooray, hooray...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESS | 2/24/1932 | See Source »

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