Word: hanna
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Treasury Secretary George Humphrey, who used to head M. A. Hanna Co., one of the world's biggest coal companies, said last week: "Peace . . . is the first prayer of all America . . . For nearly three long horrible years . . . the financial burden of Korea [piled] deficit on deficit, debt on debt, and tax on tax . . . Shooting and bloodshed in Korea are ended, at least for the time being . . . Our every effort is at work to fashion a lasting, sound and equitable peace and substitute reconstruction for destruction in that wartorn land...
Nothing that 60 percent of the Army strength is now made up of draftees, Hanna cited a crying need for "Professionals" around whom citizen forces can rally in a time of danger. He added that all the military services are losing experienced career men "in members so great as to be disturbing...
...moments of wistful nostalgia to many an office-bound adult watching the younger generation heading back to school. Here at TIME, two adults were recently offered the chance to go back to school for a year themselves. These two TIME employees temporarily turned scholars are Dave Richardson and Elisabeth Hanna...
Headed in the opposite direction for her year of study is Elisabeth Hanna, who left her TIME desk with a Fulbright scholarship to work in Italy at the University of Perugia and the University of Florence. Scholar Hanna, a distant relative of President-Maker Mark Hanna of Ohio, is a young lady working her way up in the newsreporting business. She came to TIME a fluent linguist in German, French and Italian, with a scholastic background of study at Vassar, Barnard and the University of Berlin. This year she learned how TIME handles its network of foreign correspondents...
Elisabeth Hanna, whose ambition is to become a foreign correspondent, will spend her Fulbright year in Italy doing research on the writing produced during Mussolini's regime, and the effect of a totalitarian system on modern writers...