Word: rocke
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Once a year in the full of the moon, according to Rudyard Kipling's Jungle Book, the amiable wolves of India gather in packs to pass judgment on the year's crop of cubs. Forth from their lairs and into the shadow of the great Council Rock the she-wolves nuzzle their young. If the cub is judged fit to run with the pack, all is well. If not, the she-wolf and her cubs henceforth hunt alone. And according to Rudyard Kipling that is poor hunting indeed. Last week in Manhattan, like the mother-wolves of India...
Manhattan crowds flocked to the 34th annual automobile in a buying mood and U. S. motormen had ample reason to expect good hunting when they left the council rock...
...Aldrich as undisputed boss and Mr. Aldrich as president are Chairman of the Executive Committee John McHugh and Board Chairman Charles S. McCain. Last week Mr. McHugh, who used to be a big banker in Sioux City, and Mr. McCain, who used to be a big banker in Little Rock, announced that they were resigning their Chase jobs at the annual meeting this month. Mr. McCain will become president of United Light & Power, of which Chase Bank owns working control. H. Donald Campbell, a public relations man, will be upped from senior vice president to president of Chase...
...house of Weicker & Co. announced it would take a new partner on Jan. 2: Francis Warren Pershing, 24, only son of General John, J. Pershing. His qualifications: a degree from Sheffield Scientific School, 1931 (voted "most likely to succeed"); a year spent selling crushed stone for New York Trap Rock Corp.; several months "connected" with Weicker & Co.; a third share in the $819,000 estate of his late famed grandsire, the venerable Senator Francis Warren of Wyoming...
...often accompany him. Flying is only one accomplishment of attractive Mrs. Vidal. She has played bits on stage and screen, once wrote Washington chit-chat for Hearst's Universal Service. The Vidals live with Senator & Mrs. Gore in the Gores' spacious house near Washington's Rock Creek Park...