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...Rockefeller Jr., all with colds, the Senators in Washington, Mrs. Rockefeller in, Ormond Beach, Fla.; Pennsylvania's Senator Davis and Lady Louis Mountbatten, after appendicitis operations, in Pittsburgh and Paris; General Pershing, of a throat infection, in Tucson, Ariz.; Francis Cardinal Bourne, Archbishop of Westminster, and Helen ("Boop-oop-a-doop") Kane Hoffman, of influenza in Saint Leonards, England, and Hamilton, Bermuda; Prizefighter Primo Camera and onetime English Ambassador to the U. S. Sir Auckland Campbell Geddes, of injuries received in automobile accidents, in Bologna, Italy, and Kent, England...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Mar. 27, 1933 | 3/27/1933 | See Source »

...around. ... They are thwacking it mightily into the toughest gale, watching it hover and dip and rise again, often to soar away like a homing bird into the trees to some unplayable nest. They are putting it diligently into the cup, diligently and boldly-boy, she's in!-oop-a curl and a flip and out pops Big Boy for another try. ... It was a disappointment in May; it will be hated in June; and by July it will be tyranny. You have literally commanded the players who worked and slaved for years to break 90, to work...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Ball Crusade | 6/1/1931 | See Source »

...ALAY-OOP-William Cropper-Coward-McCann...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Pictures, No Puzzle | 12/8/1930 | See Source »

...Allez-Oop is the cry form clever comedians and lively chorines to lift a mediocre revue into a summer hit. The music squeaks and the staging fumbles; but Victor Moore as an amateur elocutionist, Charles Butterworth as a terrified orator, a pair of clown esthetic dancers and the pretty chorus in a burlesque of Roxy Theatre pageants manage to boost the entertainment to the high level that theatre-goers expect of a show boasting sketches by J. P. McEvoy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Aug. 15, 1927 | 8/15/1927 | See Source »

...oop! BOOM...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/16/1873 | See Source »

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