Word: wolfs
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...polish the brass-work. Another minute, and the President made a carefully timed appearance, got off a little speech timed for the afternoon papers: a quotation of Lincoln's definition of liberty (in effect: liberty for the sheep is not liberty for the shepherd, nor for the wolf...
After a smooth endorsement of the stronger of two Delaware Democratic tickets, Shepherd Roosevelt left the sheep, went after the Republican wolf...
...scene by Copley, Watson and the Shark; a nude, Ariadne Asleep in the Island of Naxos, painted in a day when nudes were taboo, by Gilbert Stuart's pupil Vanderlyn; a pioneer surrealist work, Deluge, by Washington Allston, with limp white corpses, fantastic serpents, a four-fanged she-wolf; Raphael Peale's After the Bath, in which the ultra-realistic painting of pins in a towel antedated the work of meticulous Realist William Harnett...
When U. S. defense preparations began last summer, the aircraft industry jumped almost directly from swaddling clothes into ill-fitting long pants, quivered before the big bad wolf of mass production. Defense Commissioner William S. Knudsen was patient. As aircraft manufacturers hacked away by hand at their $2,500,000,000-plus backlog, he quickly allayed the fear that their industry would be moved to Detroit, but at the same time he made eyes at his mass-producing auto friends (TIME, Oct. 7). Neither planemakers nor automen enjoyed this coquetry...
...York; Paul J. Miller, Jr. '42, Poughkeepsie; Henry W. Munroe '43, New York; Robert G. Nassau '42, Brooklyn; Sol Schnayerson '42, Brooklyn; Alan G. Skelly '43, Brooklyn; Charles C. Smith '41, Port Chester; Richard S. Suter '41, New York; Robert H. Troescher '43, Lynbrook, L.I.; Richard B. Wolf '41, New York; and Adam Yarmolinski '43, New York...