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...Yorker cartoon (by Robert Day-see cut) showed a songwriter dreaming up: Stop the Wop, Rip into Nippon, The Hun is done...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Of Thee I Sing, Baby | 12/29/1941 | See Source »

Admiral Yamamoto's men, used to negotiating the rip channel tides and foul weathers of their islands, are fine navigators. They work round the clock. They service their ships smartly. They submit to living conditions at which U.S. sailors would mutiny: Japanese ships have super structures which look like pagodas piled on Shinto shrines astraddle Buddhist temples, and in these great upper horrors the crew lives, to save space, in quarters so crowded that most officers enjoy less room than U.S. enlisted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: Yamamoto v. the Dragon | 12/22/1941 | See Source »

...that live in the farthest outpost of Harvard will meet the championship Yale College, Silliman on Saturday morning in what promises to be a rip-roaring touch battle at 10 o'clock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DEACONS TOP SOCCER LEAGUE; DUNSTER WINS TOUGH CROWN | 11/19/1941 | See Source »

...Osborne, who never played before, has the edge at right wing while the left flank is a toss-up between Tom Langner and Bob Makinson. Fred Carr and "Rip" Ripley are fighting it out for the center forward slot, with 10 second man Carr receiving the starting assignment Wednesday...

Author: By J. ROBERT Moskin, | Title: LINING THEM UP | 10/24/1941 | See Source »

...Smiling Ghost," with Wayne Morris and Brenda Marshall, is a rip-roaring mystery thriller that packs a lot more wallop than the feature it's supposed to be playing second fiddle...

Author: By J. H. K., | Title: THE MOVIEGOER | 10/22/1941 | See Source »

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