Word: wolfs
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...nestling in the Alleghenies had already been famed for half a century. Its great colonial hotel, known familiarly as The White, had been built a decade earlier. Before that there were rows of cottages-Paradise Row for the newlyweds, Alabama and Georgia Rows for the rich from those States, Wolf Row for the bachelors...
...short, England has cried "Wolf" once too often; this time her promises are not received with trust and confidence by the Indians. Whether they are right or wrong in this instance, they have ample cause to doubt the sincerity of a nation which made similar promises in the last war--to the Arabs, the Jews, the Persians--and then kept none of them faithfully...
With this basic training, the Navy's seahawks should be the answer to a football coach's dream. But the Navy's Tex Oliver (St. Mary's), Bernie Bierman (Iowa), Ray Wolf (Georgia) and Jim Crowley (North Carolina) were not crowing last week. Reason: most of the 3,500 cadets now in training will have graduated by the eve of the football season. Cadets will then be arriving and leaving every two weeks. Barring this slight difficulty with personnel, by mid-October the Navy's preflight football teams should be rolling like Army...
...Lone Wolf. Many political columnists prefer to run with the partisan pack, but Clapper declares: "In this business you've got to be a kind of lone wolf." He has refused to endorse any group, and he belongs to no political party. A pre-Hearst discoverer and longtime friend of Alf Landon, Clapper did not mince his criticism when Landon swung to the Old Guard in the 1936 campaign. He is still Landon's friend...
...then conduct the Pierian Sodality of 1808 in five orchestral selections: Sinfonia, "To Thee Alone be Glory," by Bach; Symphony No. 39 in E Flat, Minuet: Allegretto, by Mozart; Polka from "The Bartered Bride," by Smetana; Polka from "The Golden Age," by Shostakovitch; and March from "Peter and the Wolf," by Prokoflef...