Word: hops
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...days later, the Duke left the Duchess' side again, this time to hop into a U. S. Navy plane and pay a call on President Roosevelt, whom he had not seen since 1919. Returning from his visit aboard the Tuscaloosa, the Duke told reporters that he and the President had discussed naval bases and CCC camps, which he thought he might try in the Bahamas...
...bits admits you to the Freshmen Record Hop tonight at the Commuters Center in Dudley Hall from 9 o'clock until 1:00. During the intermission the dance committee will show movies of the Brown, Army and Penn games...
Divorced. Homer Martin, onetime Baptist preacher, onetime hop-step-jump champion, onetime president of the United Auto Workers, now describing himself as a "manufacturer's agent"; from Norina M. Martin; after 18 years of marriage; in Detroit. Grounds: she had a violent temper...
...with a Walpurgis nightmare calculated to turn little children's hair white. But Illustrator Nielsen's jagged scenes, plus a new high in animation technique, made it by far Fantasia's best act. As Fantasia took shape, a whole new troupe of Disney comic characters appeared: Hop Low, the self-thwarting little mushroom, who tries to do the Chinese Dance from Tchaikovsky's Nutcracker Suite, but can't keep up with the big mushrooms; Ben Ali Gator, premier danseur of an ostrich ballet set to Ponchielli's corny Dance of the Hours; Susan...
Most spectacular hop-over was the leap of voluble, iron-whimmed Dorothy Thompson, who declared for Franklin D. Roosevelt. With womanly consideration she lunched with Mr. Willkie (whom Miss Thompson knows as Wendell) first, made it clear that she was coming out against him. A lengthy talk failed to change her mind. Her reasons for coming out for Roosevelt: his experience, his prestige in the democratic world, her faith in his ability to "be a very great man in an emergency," her belief that he has "the confidence of the rank and file." Said she: "Mr. Willkie might also...