Word: hoffman
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Norfolk, Federal Judge Walter E. Hoffman sternly turned down a new schoolboard appeal to delay integration another year while reserving the right to rerule after the Supreme Court is heard from; and in Charlottesville, Federal Judge John Paul told Warren County that it could not keep Negro pupils out of white high schools-the Negro high schools there were nonexistent...
...face belonged to 43-year-old Hyman Marcus, onetime mathematics teacher who forsook ivied halls for finance. In 1952 Marcus bought into the debt-ridden U.S. Hoffman Machinery Corp., a money-losing pressing-and-dry-cleaning-machine company. After he gained control, Marcus announced grandiose plans to buy up profitable subsidiaries to create a holding company. With plenty of favorable publicity, the company shares rose to $22 a share before the bubble burst and sent the price down...
...remaining candidates were shunted into a private office, where Diane's assistant, Doris Hoffman, gave them a fast tryout for Haggis Baggis. "Give me an explorer who starts with M," snapped Doris at an unsuspecting male. "Give me an article in an office that starts with S," Doris said to a woman. The responses were slow and inept, and Doris blew up like a temperamental movie director. "Do it like this," she cried. "An explorer that starts with M?" She snapped her fingers, tore at her hair, looked agonized, then beamed and shouted: "Oh, that must...
Newly-elected members are: Mrs. Marian W. Chaffey, Carmel, Calif.; Nancy B. Curtis, New Haven, Conn.; Margaret Dalton, Cambridge; Deborah Duff, Washington, D.C.; Marion Dusser de Barrenne, Cambridge; Elaine I. Hoffman, Newton Centre; Mrs. Sylvia M. Hubbard, Toronto...
...retractable hardtop began to fold. By the time the Russians got to their first match in Chicago's International Amphitheater they should have been thoroughly bushed. But they were still more than a match for the seven U.S. strongmen who had been assembled by Bar-Bell Manufacturer Bob Hoffman...