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When Edwina's baby is finally born its howl of wrath is a trumpet call announcing that, despite the folly of ape or man life will go on and the species will survive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Of Apes & Men | 6/28/1954 | See Source »

...stomp and howl and maul...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Follow the Fold | 4/23/1954 | See Source »

Regarding the pitiful "wolf boy" story in your Feb. 15 Press section, they have the wrong "animal" hospitalized in Lucknow. It should well be the doctor-superintendent, to be gaped at, poked, and made to howl and moan. Admission: free...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 8, 1954 | 3/8/1954 | See Source »

...Quaker Oats Co. officials* started an organization entitled IGHAT (I'm Gonna Holler About Taxes), mostly to acquaint workers in its 22 plants with the high cost of Government. A fortnight ago, IGHAT's originators and new confederates from other corporations unveiled IGHUGS (I'm Gonna Howl 'bout Unneccessary Government Spending) as a successor to the original movement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ORGANIZATIONS: IGHUGS | 2/15/1954 | See Source »

...wolf boy. Meanwhile, at the government hospital, the doctor-superintendent (and source of the stories) was reveling in the publicity. Amidst a swelling tide of local protest, the sick, deformed child was put in a ward where spectators saw an attendant on hand to poke him and make him howl and moan. Admission charge: 1 anna...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Wolf! Wolf! | 2/15/1954 | See Source »

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