Word: whip
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...suspicion is that the CRIMSON, in an understandable attempt to whip up headlines, got wind of some lab apparatus hooked together by a science freshman for elementary experiments. If that can pass muster as a still in and around Harvard we suppose it's all right. But we'd like to see the CRIMSON editor bring his find down here to the real pot-still and moonshine country. Amateur distillers here-abouts are polite, but they'd probably have a hard time staying so when they inspected the dainty jars and chromium pipes that constitute a collegian's still...
...Bulldogs, it seems, have a poor offense and certain fairly obvious weaknesses in a pretty good defense. Herman Hickman, the poor man's Milton Berle, has been cracking a desperate whip over his offensive eleven in practices for the past month, but the Elis have still lost five of their last six contests, and have been shut out in three of them. Charley Caldwell's team...
Dick credits his concentration on the job at hand to his father, "who cracked the whip on me if I got out of line." And he comes naturally by his concentration on football. His father was captain of the Toledo University football team, and both his uncles were football coaches. The three...
...last week, Censor Dönges had banned 260 publications, 133 of them from the U.S. Most were comics, pulps, detective chillers. But on his "B" list of "suspect" magazines, liable to banning, were many general U.S. magazines. Latest to feel the sting of Dönges' whip were bookstores. A fortnight ago, he ordered that all imported books be kept unopened in specially sealed bags until customs men could inspect them for "contraband" literature. In Johannesburg, there was a single customs man to cover 25 booksellers. Harried by clamoring customers, their stores crammed with unopened parcels, the booksellers...
...G.O.P. Senate Whip...