Word: wolfing
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...German lied is a highly perishable article--a gracious and intimate form of musical entertainment which, in the hands of singers less gifted than Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, rarely finds a congenial concert setting. On Wednesday night, Madame Schwarzkopf, assisted by her excellent pianist John Wustman, offered lieder of Schubert, Wolf, and Strauss to a large audience at the Harvard Square Theatre, and it is a measure of her artistry that every nuance of these songs, every dramatic point and humorous inflection, was as telling as it might have been in the living-room of someone's home...
...seven encores which she bestowed upon the audience with the charm of someone giving candy to children who have behaved well. Here her voice soared buoyantly; the pianissimi were fine-spun and beautifully controlled. This vocal gold was at the service of an extraordinary musical intelligence in the Hugo Wolf group which followed the intermission: each song, as Miss Schwarzkopf rendered it, became a drama in miniature. The alternately anguished and tender dialogue of Herr, was traegt der Boden hier, the elaborate pathos of Bedeckt mich mis Bluemen, were projected with mastery; no less remarkable--for Schwarzkopf dearly loves...
Harvard lost no time taking the lead in the game. Crimson third sacker and leadoff man Mike ("Wolf Man") Drummey began the parade in the top of the first inning with a walk. Terry Bartolet sent him to third with a single, and shortstop Dave Morse bunted himself on base to load them up. Bernstein hit a sacrifice fly, driving in the first Crimson...
...shave daily. She has muscles like a male athlete's. Doctors warn that because Mrs. Love has a tendency to bleed heavily, she cannot risk a cut or undergo ordinary surgery. A fortnight ago. a jury awarded her $334,046 in damages from Dr. Wolf and Parke. Davis & Co., the drug's manufacturers. Her case, the first of its type to go to a jury, dramatized what are laconically called the "side effects" of many valuable drugs, and the problems of balancing a drug's usefulness against its dangers...
...with cortisone and testosterone kept Mrs. Love among the 25% of patients who get aplastic anemia and survive, but the hormones produced their own side effects. Though Chloromycetin causes these severe reactions in only one of an estimated 10,000 patients, Mrs. Love's attorney charged that Dr. Wolf had been negligent in prescribing it for such minor ailments. Dr. Wolf replied that many physicians were using it at the time for a wide range of infections, and he had not been sufficiently warned about its dangers...