Word: wolfed
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Senate, the key man will, of course, be Sen. Joe McCarthy. Only he will no longer be a lone wolf. As chairman of the Committee on Executive Expenditures, he will not only have broad powers to subpoena and investigate all Government officials, but can hold back the paychecks of employees whose loyalty does not fit into his peculiar mold...
Victory's first chapter, called Design for War, shows the first feeble, then gradually stronger Allied efforts to beat off Nazi U-boat wolf packs. It leaps breathlessly back & forth between British film and captured German footage. The effect is to personalize the battle. The war becomes a stirring conflict between a Nazi submarine captain, gloating over a new kill as he downs periscope, and a half-drowned British mariner, hauled oil-covered from the wreckage of his torpedoed tanker...
What separates Cabinet from the Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man class is its bizarre scenery, which is alone worth the admission. The sets are meant to appear painted, and their designers did not try to imitate reality; rather they depicted a mental world furbished by a madman. The prologue calls it "impressionistic," but it must be seen, not described...
Schlusnus Sings (Decca, 2 LPs). The late Berlin Opera star, Heinrich Schlusnus, was an outstanding bel canto baritone in the '30s, when these 24 songs were recorded. He sings Schubert, Wolf, Brahms, Strauss, with striking vocal quality and sensitive shading...
...most startling example of the new Lampoon is an article by John Hubbard called Wolf in Fold. Penetrating and well-written, it is an expose of Communist infiltration into one of the least likely spots--the administration of the Boy Scouts of America. Hubbard explains how a young Tenderfoot caught one of the Commies red-handed, but the article leaves no doubt that there are still many more left...