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Dates: during 1940-1940
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...loudly insisted the Congress must stay in session to guard the nation from anything & everything have been junketing on Caribbean waters; occasional sessions of both chambers, attended by a scant 50 or so members, heard mostly lame-duck quacking. In the House, labor-baiting, gimlet-eyed Clare Hoffman of Allegan, Mich, and Lame-Duck Ralph Church of Evanston, Ill. still objected to technical adjournment. They had their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Technically, No Adjournment | 12/30/1940 | See Source »

Studebaker's 49-year-old Paul Gray Hoffman, onetime crack West Coast salesman but president since 1935, made his bid for the low-priced field in 1939 with the completely new Champion. Clicking, it boosted Studebaker sales from 53,000 (1938) to 114,000 in 1939. Principal change in the appearance of the '41 Studebaker: chromium-bordered band of contrasting color around the body. Priced from $690 to $1,225, the line includes a new body type, "Land Cruiser...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: The'4Is | 10/14/1940 | See Source »

...Francis Henry Caskin III, Herbert H. Caswell, Jr., Robert W. Clifford, Leonard Cummings, Paul F. Delahoyde, Robert E. Desautels, John W. Ellison, John D. Eusden, John C. Faulkner III, Dan II. Fenn, Jr., John W. Frenning, Ralph M. Golfstein, Daniel Gorenstein, Donald Harting, Walter S. Hayward, Jr., Thomas T. Hoffman, Richard A. Houghton, William C. Howard, Joseph M. Hurley...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: '44 AWARDS... | 9/5/1940 | See Source »

...preparedness bill authorizing the expenditure of 1,115,000,000 pesos ($254,220,000). And awaiting trial last week, in addition to Editor Enrique Osés, were Arnulf Fuhrmann, leader of an attempted Nazi military uprising in Uruguay; Nazi Propagandist Edmund Muckein; local Führers Arnold Hoffman, owner of the Misiones electric-light plant, and Dr. Robert Suntheim, director of a Government sanitary station...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARGENTINA: Putsch on the Pampas | 8/26/1940 | See Source »

...listened to the Senator tolerantly be cause he was an old man and our honored guest. . . . Our minds were on the real-estate boom in Los Angeles. . . . "What did an old man's warning have to do with us?" Last week Businessman Hoffman heeded the old man's warning; so did his hearers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Old Man's Warning | 6/17/1940 | See Source »

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