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...fully manned vessels ably commanded and officered by experienced men ready at all times to advise and assist the new hands; but, remarkable as was the achievement of these recruits, it was at least equalled by that of the college bred men who manned and successfully handled the little fleet of over one hundred sub-chasers that were sent "over there" to fight the elusive submarine. In my book, The Victory at Sea, a Chapter entitled American College Boys and Subchasers, opens with the following statement...
...Florida squad of 23 players will arrive this morning and will work out in the Stadium early this afternoon preceding the regular University practice. Coaches Kline and Van Fleet are accompanying the squad as is Dr. A. A. Murphee, president of Florida University. A four-foot alligator is also being brought along as a mascot...
...member of the French High Commission to the United States during the war was quoted as saying that the two greatest living Americans are Herbert Hoover and Charles M. Schwab. As president of the United States Steel Corporation and Director General, during the war, of the Emergency Fleet Corporation, Mr. Schwab stands at the top of American industry today. He has had a career that business men like to point out as "typically American", a that of a poor boy fighting his way to leadership. Members of the University who are fortunate enough to hear Mr. Schwab at the Union...
...give an address on business topics. Mr. Schwab has long been the Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Bethlehem Steel Corporation, as well as a director in many other business concerns. From April to December, 1918, he was Director-General of Shipbuilding, U. S. Shipping Board Emergency Fleet Corporation...
...Schwab has been Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Bethlehem Steel Corporation for twenty years, and from April to December, 1918, was Director-General of Shipbuilding, U. S. Shipping Board Emergency Fleet Corporation...