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...crippled Washington newspapers last week gave editors a chance to learn what news and features readers are most interested in. Example: readers of the News, which missed one day's publication, wanted to know: How is Churchill? What's going on in the war? What did Alley Oop (a comic strip character) do today? What's the answer to Saturday's crossword puzzle? Who won the first race at Tropical? One reader - a woman - wanted all the News's editorials read to her over the phone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: What Would YOU Miss Most? | 1/3/1944 | See Source »

Trucutu: Alley Oop...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Pepita y Lorenzo | 10/4/1943 | See Source »

...Lieutenant, and after him a Captain, a Major and a Colonel all came up to see what the fuss was about. Sam was adamant. " 'E knocked it down. Reckon 'e picks it oop or it stays where it is-at me feet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World War: Not Very Furious | 10/16/1939 | See Source »

...Pick it oop!" roared the Sergeant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World War: Not Very Furious | 10/16/1939 | See Source »

...Seein' as thou knocked it out of me 'and," said Sam, "p'raps thou'll pick the thing oop instead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World War: Not Very Furious | 10/16/1939 | See Source »

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