Word: wolfed
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...would be the last. In 1933 the Chambermen meekly accepted the President's personal proffer of a "partnership" between Government and Business. A year later they were already so scared by the implications of that partnership that President Roosevelt wrote a testy note telling them to stop crying "Wolf!" Last year he not only failed to send his greetings to the assembled Chambermen but conspicuously publicized his opinion that they no longer voiced the real views of U. S. Business. This year Frank lin Roosevelt ignored the U. S. Chamber of Commerce entirely...
...Wolf-fed Romulus was supposed to have founded Rome 2,689 years ago by plowing a furrow round the seven hills with a span of oxen. Repeating the same gesture, Benito Mussolini in full-dress uniform strode across a vast field to where a brand new tractor plow was standing near a crowd of spectators. First came a speech with clenched fists, outthrust jaw, harsh voice, sweating brow...
...Wolf a Guest...
...Ernst Wolf is listed on the Heldelberg schedule as a Harvard "guest." He received a Ph.D. from Heidelberg in 1924, was on the faculty from 1926-31 when he came to Harvard as a lecturer on General Physiology. Last year he severed official connections with the University, and is now conducting private research...
When questioned about his Heidelberg "guestship" Wolf said that he know nothing about it. He received an invitation about two months ago which he answered by thanking them and saying that he would gladly attend if he decided to go to Europe this summer