Word: wolfe
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Alice Wolf, a school committee member, said yesterday several committee members "have grave concerns about the law, but they also have grave concerns about not obeying...
...fiction, the nation seems to have been injected with a truth serum designed to make people bore one another to death; it has given them a compulsion to confide embarrassing intimacies, has led them on to endless emotional ostentations, as if, as Saul Bellow once wrote, "to keep the wolf of insignificance from the door." A man sits down at a New Jersey dinner party, beside a woman he met half an hour before, and hears in elaborately explicit detail from soup through coffee, how the woman and her husband managed to conquer their sexual incompatibility with the help...
...make a good showing in the Jan. 21 party caucuses-the first real test of the long presidential campaign-all the candidates of both parties are crisscrossing the frozen state, landing their small aircraft in near-blinding snowstorms, navigating icy roads fit only for hockey practice. They wolf down chilling chicken, cold "hot barbecue," undunkable doughnuts and crumbling cookies at countless gatherings in tiny towns and villages. They tout their talents at press conferences, talk shows, town meetings, union halls, Rotary Clubs and American Legion posts. Their faces beam forth from television and newspaper ads. Former Republican National Chairman Mary...
Unlike their Boston counterparts, Cambridge political leaders tried to hold the city together instead of dividing it for political gain. School Committee Chairman Alice Wolf, and School Committee members Glenn Koocher '72, and Henrietta Attles, City Councilors, Walter Sullivan, Francis Duehay and Alfred E. Vellucci all displayed particular sweat and courage. And the city administration functioned smoothly and tirelessly, the mechanisms in place to handle the crisis before it happened...
...Wolf said offers of help had "poured in from all over the city" since the incident. Wolf asked people interested in volunteering in the schools to contact Harriet Hofheinz, director of Cambridge School Volunteers...