Word: wolfed
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Soviet delegate, an economist named Nikolai Feonov, told a Russianized version of Aesop's fable about the wolf and the lamb, in which the lamb retorted to the wolf's accusations with such vexingly clever answers that the wolf finally ate the lamb for its impertinence. The lamb, of course, was the Soviet Union, the wolf...
...much harassed Faculty is not the only fly in this scholastic ointment. In this case the Harvard student is crying wolf at his own shadow. Dashing into the reading rooms at noon on Saturday only to find that several hundred other students have the same idea, he naturally feels that it is a hopeless job and happily trots off to a football game. During the week the rush hours are in the afternoon and once again students are staggered and stymied by the sight of bulging reading rooms. The limited space and the scarcity of books present a sufficiently serious...
Grand Admiral Karl Doenitz, originator of the submarine wolf-pack tactics, and for eight days at the end of the Nazi regime the Hitler-chosen chief of what was left; 10 years...
...game in its natural habitat. With a party of 21, eight bear-dogs and an observation plane, he ventured to Bemidji, Minn, for the first organized bear hunt in Minnesota history. Result of a week's hunting: one 400-lb. black bear, one 90-lb. cub, one wolf, 50 porcupine quills in one of the dogs. The Bemidji Chamber of Commerce gave the visiting hunters a bear-steak dinner, slyly provided them with sleeping quarters in a Boy Scout camp...
...high last night as six College students used their phone techniques (strictly from Adam Lazonga) to vie for the dubious honor of dates with three sweet young things who hail from an adjacent college. The setting was the crimson Network's 9 o'clock broadcast of its new program, "Wolf Calls...