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Word: wolfs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Wild and Wonderful, which is neither, is a comedy about a poodle so revoltingly cute he makes Tony Curtis seem almost natural. The poodle Cognac, it develops, is a pooch who likes hooch and loves his mistress (Christine Kaufmann) with doglike devotion. Tony is a wolf who hopes to appropriate the mistress. In real life he did: he married Actress Kaufmann while this movie was being made. On screen he has trouble with the watchdog, who 1) spills soup on his lap, 2) contrives to drop a piano on his head, 3) slips him a knockout powder on his wedding...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Dog Bites Wolf | 6/26/1964 | See Source »

Everywhere, eager researchers are trying to pin down the importance of stress and how it affects the heart. The University of Oklahoma's Dr. Stewart Wolf led a team of cardiologists into the little Pennsylvania town of Roseto, where 95% of the 1,600 inhabitants are descended from a single group of immigrants from Italy. They eat heavily, including plenty of saturated fat, and drink a lot of wine. Nearly all of them are overweight. But to their surprise the doctors found that in seven years no Roseto men under 47 died of heart attacks, and in later life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cardiology: Four Fats in the Blood: Which Cause Heart Attacks? | 6/19/1964 | See Source »

...tour leader by always going off on little walks of his own. He marveled at Manhattan skyscrapers and abstract art, happily guzzled Coca-Cola, bought aspirin on the advice of TV commercials. In passing, Nekrasov takes a swipe at Russian restaurants ("rank odors and the waitress like a she-wolf"), Russian films ("The old worker always has exactly the right answer for anything you ask him") and Russian secretiveness ("Excessive caution does not bring people together, it drives them apart"). What would Marx and Lenin, say to this Communist traveler, who never dogmatizes and never claims to know...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Also Current: Jun. 12, 1964 | 6/12/1964 | See Source »

...Wolf was one more victim of Alabama's "quickie" divorce racket, which the state legislature itself created in 1945. Until then, Alabama required one year's residence for plaintiffs seeking divorce from outside-the-state spouses. But under a brief amendment, the residence requirement was waived if "the court has jurisdiction of both parties." As Alabama lawyers saw it, this allowed even a single day's residence to serve for purposes of divorce so long as the plaintiff claimed "intent" to live in Alabama. All a lawyer needed in addition was the defendant's signed agreement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Courts: Slowdown for Quickie Divorces | 5/15/1964 | See Source »

With Mrs. Wolf as a star witness, the bar association has just held stern hearings in Geneva. Local Lawyers Edward C. Boswell and Jack Smith have been indefinitely suspended from practice. Suspended for two years: State Senator Neil Metcalf, charged with falking the residence of a New Jersey woman who got home just in time to present her husband with a divorce on Father's Day. Similarly suspended was Judge George Black of Geneva County Inferior Court, where investigators found a locked room containing hidden quickie records. Architect Wolf's own lawyer, Ned Moore, faces a further hearing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Courts: Slowdown for Quickie Divorces | 5/15/1964 | See Source »

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