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Word: whip (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Union of Soviet Writers was a well-drilled literary claque which dutifully applauded Stalin's deal with Hitler and praised his "military genius" when the Germans drove to the outskirts of Moscow. The union helped whip up enthusiasm for the "patriotic war," and Fadeyev himself produced a long, turgid novel called Young Guard about underground operations in the Ukraine. The Kremlin's kept writers grew fat on the war (Young Guard sold 3,000,000 copies), but when it was all over, Stalin cut them down to size in a new purge. Described as "filthy" and "obscene...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Jackals with Fountain Pens | 5/28/1956 | See Source »

...another major upset, Dick Wharton, who had just won the 440, came back to whip both Halpern and Andrews in the 220, long one of the Crimson's weaker events...

Author: By William C. Sigal, | Title: Varsity Track Team Humbles Elis, 77-63 | 5/21/1956 | See Source »

Comprising the Yardling golf team at Hanover Saturday will be Frank Dodge, Dave Bernstein, Mike Taylor, John "Whip" Filoon, Bob Grundeman, and Alan Blinken. The freshmen seek a second win over the little Indians...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman Sports | 5/18/1956 | See Source »

...through their tears. But Jockey Erb did not get flustered. His mount was moving nicely and he saved ground, waited until they reached the stretch turn before he asked the big question. Then, for a terrible second, Needles seemed to spit the bit out once more. Erb cracked the whip in his ear to get his mind on his work. Needles got the idea...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Bluegrass Tradition | 5/14/1956 | See Source »

...squard will be led by number one man Frank Dodge and will include Dave Bernstein, Mike Taylor, John "Whip" Filoon, Bob Grundeman, Alan Blinken, and Tony Cowal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: '59 Lacrosse Team Wins, 13-5; Freshman Nine Defeats U.N.H. | 5/3/1956 | See Source »

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