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Word: wolfed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...resolution of the debate is "Resolved, That disputes between labor and capital should be settled by compulsory arbitration during the defense emergency." The Freshman team of Sheldon Beren, Thomas Kuhn, and Charles Wolf debating in the Union will uphold the affirmative. At Yale, Ted Baer, William Suckle, and Louis Polack will defend the negative position for the Crimson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: '44 Debators Oppose Elis, Tigers Friday | 4/24/1941 | See Source »

...called for a secretary, one of his three confidential secretaries-Frau Wolf, Frau Schroeder or Frau Daranowsky-and began to dictate. When the draft was brought to him, typed on special typewriters with huge letters designed to save his eyes, he slashed it making revisions in green, blue and red pencil...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World War, STRATEGY: A Dictator's Hour | 4/14/1941 | See Source »

...Wolf (Warner Bros.) spills more gore than Hollywood has seen in many a month. Its press agents claim that it is the only picture ever filmed in which every member of the cast has at least one fight. Before its 47 brawls were completed, they say, Chief Scar-Maker Carl Axzelle had to send out for extra help. By the time the film is finished, only two characters are still alive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Apr. 14, 1941 | 4/14/1941 | See Source »

...Jack London novel in 30 years. To man the unpleasant cast (only woman is Ida Lupino), the ranks of Hollywood hoodlums were culled for such experienced mischief-makers as Edward G. Robinson, John Garfield and Gene Lockhart. Guided by the extravagant hand of Director Michael Curtiz, The Sea Wolf's latest treatment stresses the psychological quirks of Wolf Larsen (Robinson), skipper of the scavenger ship Ghost, a sadistic tyrant who likes to curl up with a volume of Milton's poems when no one is looking. Some notable support is furnished the frowning, fighting actors by Newcomer Alexander...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Apr. 14, 1941 | 4/14/1941 | See Source »

Except for an occasional nightclub outing with Dixie, he spends his evenings at home with the family telling the boys bedtime stories in Crosbyesque slang. One night Little Red Riding Hood finally gets "hep" that the wolf isn't grandma; the next night Goldilocks makes a "three-bowl parlay" on the bears' porridge. Every few months he asks over his old musician friends-Manny Klein, Lennie Hayton, Joe Venuti, and whoever happens to be in town-for a jam session in his large rumpus room. Summers he packs the family off to the ranch near...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Groaner | 4/7/1941 | See Source »

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