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Only regret felt for the Harvard holiday was expressed by Corporal Ernest L. Davian of Holyoke, who suggested, "They will probably rib us for weeks back at camp about 'going to Hahvuhd...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 6 Soldiers Spend Weekend As Guests of P.B.H. Group | 12/1/1941 | See Source »

George M. Cohan had an emergency operation for an abdominal lesion at Manhattan's Flower-Fifth Ave. Hospital. His doctor called it "quite serious," added: "He's going to get over it." ∙∙ In Hollywood Jimmie Durante broke a rib playing the part of a moll in an Apache dance. ∙∙ Judge Kenesaw Mountain Landis lay in a Petoskey, Mich, hospital after a pneumonia attack. ∙∙ Oldtime Opera Star Lucrezia Bori, 53, turned up in Manhattan with her arm in a sling; she had broken her elbow in a fall off a horse. A piece...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Casualties | 10/27/1941 | See Source »

...construction genius on the Guantanamo housing job is named Albert Williamson. He is 25, has been in the Marine Corps for six years, hails from Matthews, N.C. He is a corporal now, is stationed at Parris Island, S.C. He was not eager for publicity, fearing his barrack mates would rib him. TIME earnestly hopes they will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 2, 1941 | 6/2/1941 | See Source »

...Topper Returns," Hal Roach's third venture into ectoplasmic comedy, blends murder and laugher into a mixture which falls only inches short of a Bob Hope rib-tickling, spine-tingling cocktail. Bovine-bosomed Joan Blondell as the lady who vanishes and Roland Young as Cosmo Topper, the defective detective, pace an excellent cast which includes Rochester, Carole Landis, and Billie Burke. Much above the average little girl who isn't there type of picture, this is if anything better than Topper's first two appearances...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MOVIEGOER | 5/12/1941 | See Source »

Aside from strengthening the team as a whole, this shift of weights was necessitated by the loss of 136 pound the Higgins, Jim pulled a rib in his scrap last Saturday, and will be out of action until at least February...

Author: By Evan Calkins, | Title: GRAPPLERS TO FACE RUGGED TUFTS TEAM IN MATCH TODAY | 12/14/1940 | See Source »

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