Word: wolfe
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Chief Justice Warren Burger began his speech with an analogy to "the early pioneer who, looking out the window of his log cabin, saw a pack of wolves." The pioneer, said Burger, could cry "Wolf!" without apology, and so too, argued the Chief, can the overburdened U.S. Supreme Court. During the past 30 years, the number of cases on the high court's annual docket has nearly quadrupled, from 1,463 to 5,311, by Burger's count, and the total of signed court opinions has jumped from 65 to 141. Warned Burger: "It is perhaps the most...
Lardner 7-11 3-4 17, Brown 4 10 1.29, Noon 7-12 1-2 15, Racine 4-9 2-3 10, Ohphant 5-8, 0-2 10, Arnole 4-7 0-0 8, Rawinge 0-0 0-0 0, Wolf 0-1 0-0 0, Maioney 0-0 0-0 0, Little 0-0 4-4 4, Mascion 0-0 0-0 0, Borno 0-0 0-0 0, May 0-1 0-0 Totais...
...diplomats in Harare are not sure. Says a Western official: "It's not in South Africa's interest to have an unstable Zimbabwe, but I don't know if Pretoria agrees. They certainly don't like Mugabe, a Marxist who they think is a wolf in sheep's clothing...
...Wolf Von Eckardt
...still the same old story. The Lisbon plane always descends like a kid's toy landing on the living-room rug. Stick-figure Nazis in animal faces (Strasser a wolf, his aide a fat little pig in glasses) come strutting off. That night at Rick's they chorus Die Wacht am Rhein, the stein-swinging bully song that is the Nazis' idea of a good time in a nightclub. The defiantly answering Marseillaise stirs the soul and raises its Pavlovian goose bumps for the 15th time. They still pronounce "exit visa" weirdly: "exit...