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...obvious reason why the Russians had trumped up the Berlin crisis was because EGA was already a going concern. Last week EGA Administrator Paul Hoffman left for Paris. His mission was to see that EGA worked better still...
What was needed, said Hoffman, was "a sense of urgency." If EGA was to get sympathetic hearing from Congress next year, it must have concrete results to show...
...EGA Administrator Paul G. Hoffman got a mash note from a first-grader back in South Bend (where his Studebaker plant stands). "My daddy is a preacher," said the letter, "and he said if we had more men like you he would not have to preach so hard. I love...
Hoffman buttonholed Lapham late last month at a meeting of the Commerce Department's Business Advisory Council in White Sulphur Springs, invited him to come to work for EGA. Later Lapham talked with George Marshall and Averell Harriman. Said his son, Roger Jr.: "I don't think it took much convincing on their part. He doesn't enjoy being idle...
Smoke. Britain, which has been out of the tobacco market, bought 90,000,000 Ibs. of surplus tobacco from a North Carolina growers' cooperative. It hoped to pay for other tobacco purchases with EGA cash...