Word: rip
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...offending legends. But 150,-ooo distributed copies were beyond recall. And of course Mr. Nast demanded Mr. Beaton's resignation as photographer and artist for Vogue, well knowing that after ten years Vogue was losing its highest-priced and most sprightly talent. Third Nast move was to rip out 14 expensive pages of Mr. Beaton's art from the next two issues of Vogue...
...fearsome Bears, railroads offered jubilant Washington fans a special rate of $23.20 for the round-trip to Chicago. The Bears were 10-to-7 favorites. They had lost only one game (out of eleven) all season, the Redskins had lost three. Chicagoans predicted heavyweight Wrestling Champion Bronko Nagurski would rip the Redskin line and Bernie Masterson would take care of Baugh. They were wrong...
...Californians, always enthusiastic about their football teams, last week turned out 80,000 strong to see undefeated and untied University of California rip off three touchdowns (two by Vic Bottani), trounce University of Southern California...
YOUNG HENRY or NAVARRE-Heinrich Mann-Knopf ($3). Rip-roaring historical novel based on a violent, real and royal life by Thomas Mann's older brother and fellow-exile...
...been snapped to his satisfaction, and he had no need to hurry. But at the crucial moment of sliding beneath wire, he heard a noise that sounded unmistakably like a hostile creature of the pasture type. So he began to hurry, and he slid so fast there was another rip, and he found out he had torn the opposite side of the obvious part of his pants...