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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Messrs. Stettinius & Knudsen went the big, full-time jobs. Most of their fellow commissioners also moved in last week. Sloe-eyed, calm-mouthed Dean Harriet Elliott of the University of North Carolina conferred with Federal officials interested in her job of consumer protection. Net impression about her job was that, for the moment, its functions will be delightfully vague. Agriculturist Chester C. Davis got a capable assistant, Paul Porter of CBS, publicly did little else. Railroader Ralph Budd (transportation) was heard to remark that he faced only one problem: an excess of facilities. Labor Overseer Sidney Hillman was still...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEFENSE: Getting Under Way | 6/17/1940 | See Source »

...STERLING ELLIOTT was the first

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jun. 17, 1940 | 6/17/1940 | See Source »

...align agricultural policy with the defense program: Chester Davis, 52, grey, astute member of the Federal Reserve Board. To direct price stabilization in raw materials: terrible-tempered, fat, prophetic Leon Henderson, 45, member of the Securities and Exchange Commission. To advise on consumer protection: short, dynamic Harriet Elliott, 56, dean of women, University of North Carolina's Woman's College...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Seven for a Job | 6/10/1940 | See Source »

...France, the first known casualties of the war among newsmen occurred on a road between Verdun and Paris. An Army truck ran broadside into a press car carrying John Elliott of the New York Herald Tribune, William Henry Chamberlin of the Christian Science Monitor. Elliott was hospitalized with cuts from flying glass, a broken bone in his foot. Chamberlin escaped with a few small cuts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Refugee Newspaper | 6/10/1940 | See Source »

Zechariah Chafee, Jr., Langdell Professor of Law; Samuel H. Cross '12, professor of Slavic Languages and Literatures; J. Anton de Haas, William Ziegler Professor of International Relationships; William Y. Elliott, professor of Government; Sidney B. Fay '96, professor of History...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Conant Made Honorary Chairman Of Committee for Aiding Allies | 6/7/1940 | See Source »

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