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...Aviator Clyde Edward Pangborn, who flew around the world with Hugh Herndon Jr. in 1931, offered his services to the Canadian Government in Ottawa. In Sofia, where his father, George H. Earle, onetime Pennsylvania Governor, is Minister to Bulgaria, Son George H. IV, 23, decided to return to the U. S. to join the air force. "To awaken America to her own desperate situation before it's too late," mustachioed Sculptor Stuart Benson, 63, onetime ambulance driver with the American Field Service in France, planned to tour the U. S., show films of the war zones. In Hollywood, Ecdysiast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jul. 15, 1940 | 7/15/1940 | See Source »

Shrewd, old-style Governor Clyde Roark Hoey (pronounced hooey) of North Carolina heard Negro Contralto Marian Anderson at a Raleigh concert, was so pleased that he invited her next morning to a private, half -hour chat in the executive offices. Reported Governor Hoey, refusing to consider his action unusual: "I talked to her some about her singing. She asked about affairs in the State...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, May 20, 1940 | 5/20/1940 | See Source »

...York Shipbuilding Corp., smallest of the Big 3(5 ways), has had the most turbulent career. Andrew Mellon, Henry Clay Frick and their old steelmaster friends built it in 1899 on the banks of the deep. sheltered Delaware River ("America's Clyde"), on tidewater 90 miles from the sea. Mellon sold it in 1916 for $11,500,000 to American International Corp., and its troubles began. From 1925 on it was bought & sold first by brilliant, eccentric Laurence Russell Wilder, a promoter, who dropped its name and combined it with his electric equipment manufacturing firm of American Brown Boveri...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SHIPBUILDING: Billion-Dollar Feast | 5/20/1940 | See Source »

Albert Haertlein '16, Gordon McKay Professor of Civil Engineering; Wendell H. Furry, associate professor of Physics and tutor; Clyde K. M. Kluckhohn, associate professor of Anthropology and tutor; Hassler Whitney, associate professor of Mathematics and tutor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mayo Is Ass't. Dean of Arts, Sciences School | 5/16/1940 | See Source »

...Student Union announced yesterday a debate between Professor W.Y. Elliott and Clyde Knowles in Kirkland House tomorrow at 7:30 o'clock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: H.S.U. Sponsors Debate | 5/14/1940 | See Source »

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