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Word: wolfs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Peter P. Brooks '59 of Eliot House and New Canaan, Conn.; Secretary, William Wertenbaker '59 of Charlottesville, Va. and Eliot House; Treasurer, Peter A. Tcherepnin '60 of Lowell House and Chicago, III. Other officers are Business Manager, Robert M. Hoen '59; Circulation Manager, Richard B. Fisher '59; Bacchus, Nicholas Wolf '60; and Art Editor, Edgar M. de Bresson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Advocate Elects | 1/14/1958 | See Source »

...married-under a sky of klieg lights in Manhattan's RCA building, before a TV audience of about 3,000,000. "We have so many friends through the country," Shirl explained, "this way they can all be here." The best man called dapper, cutawayed Bernie "a worn-out wolf"; and Shirl, swathed to the neck in a white jersey Murray Hamburger original (retail price: about $275), giggled nervously. "I feel like the most rank amateur that ever got before a camera," she said. A veteran of the Sid Caesar shows. Shirl performed in fact like an old pro, even...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Review | 1/13/1958 | See Source »

...latest and loudest of the film industry's frequent cries of wolf, Edwin Silverman, president of Essaness Theaters (whose chain has shrunk from 43 to 13 theaters), offered a prophecy of doom: "In my opinion, all major Hollywood studios engaged in the production of motion pictures for theaters, with the possible exception of one, will close within the next six months...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Wolf! | 12/23/1957 | See Source »

...will take good care of his theaters and play the best pictures available, keeping in mind how good they are rather than how cheaply he can get them, I am sure that he will not go out of business." Apparently just as sure, in spite of his cries of wolf, Alarmist Silverman went ahead with plans to help back a $6,000,000 Old Testament movie epic called Solomon and Sheba...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Wolf! | 12/23/1957 | See Source »

...likably convincing hero. They endow the show's better scenes with life and laughs, and Playwright Locke has a knack for bright broad lines. But bad hobbles after good, and crude latches onto clever in a shamelessly oversolicitous, never-change-the-subject exploitation of the girl-who-cries-wolf theme. Fair Game not only tosses in every gimmick, it usually tosses it in twice. And it not only spells out every word, it has a resolutely meager vocabulary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Plays in Manhattan, Nov. 11, 1957 | 11/11/1957 | See Source »

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