Word: hoffmans
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Congressman Clare Hoffman of Michi gan advocated a Spartan wartime diet for Congress: "cornmeal mush and a baked potato without butter or even milk gravy." He hoped aloud that Congressmen would be "first to lose their tubes, their tires, their automobiles, their cocktails and their dinners at the swank hotels...
...training centers of the Commission dot the seaboard on both coasts. At St. Petersburg, Fla., Hoffman Island, N.Y., Port Hueneme, Calif., are schools for apprentices, aged between 18 and 23, where would-be mariners do a seven-month hitch learning the rudiments of their trade. Students are paid $21 a month. Experienced able-bodied seamen and oilers get paid $72.50 to $82.50 a month while brushing up on their knowledge. In charge of all training is the U.S. Coast Guard...
...National Association of Manufacturers; Rubber Executive Cyrus Ching and Shipping Tycoon Roger Lapham (both of the National Defense Mediation Board); General Electric's Charles Wilson; Lawrence Bell (aircraft); W. Gibson Carey Jr. (Yale & Towne Manufacturing Co.); Donald Comer (Avondale Mills); Robert M. Gaylord (Ingersoll Milling Machine Co.); Paul Hoffman (Studebaker Corp.); Charles Hook (American Rolling Mill Co.); Thomas R. Jones (American Type Founders, Inc.); Reuben Robertson (Champion Fiber...
Other officers elected were: lbis, Oliver E. Allen of New York and Lowell House; Narthex, John L. Hoffman of Old Lynne, Connecticut and Lowell House; and Thomas J. Wood, Jr. of Cincinnati, Ohio and Dunster House; Secretary, Eric Larrabee; Treasurer, Robert B. Sherwood; Advertising Manager, Charles W. Mulcahy; Circulation Manager, John R. Friar; Assistant Business Manager, F. Barton Harvey. All are Juniors...
...student authors who have written books or who are now working on one, Paul Hoffman '32, representative of Alfred Knopf, Ine, will be on hand at the CRIMSON Building for interviews about weeks that might interest his company for publication...