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Business Career: Although he is little known to politicians and public, Humphrey is one of the country's liveliest (and quietest) industrialists. As head of the M. A. Hanna Co. of Cleveland, Ohio, he presides over a vast business and industrial empire which includes important interests in iron, steel, coal, copper, oil, natural gas, rayon, plastics, shipping and banking. The company was named for Mark Alonzo Hanna, Ohio's great Republican political power, who owned and ran it until he died in 1904. Humphrey resigned from his father's law firm to become general counsel...
Those elected were as follows; Leonard Baum, of Brooklyn and Lowell House, Mathematics; Walter Bliss Carnochan, of New York City and Eliot House, Biochemical Sciences; Marshall Leonard Freimer, Brooklyn and Lowell, Mathematics; Martin Slafter Hanna, of Birmingham, Michigan and Leverett, Economics; Charles Swords Hoppin, Huntington, Long Island and Lowell, Architectural Science...
...angels. Right or wrong, he missed the point. Private funds of this nature are essentially like free railroad passes and corporation checks in a candidate's bank account: they may be innocent in themselves, but the abuses that inevitably develop from such practices are as tainted as Mark Hanna's hat. Public opinion eventually forced the abolition of free railroad passes and the like, and if the Congress could not cover their subtler form, such as Nixon's fund, that does not justify...
...January of this year the first performance of the new film by Veit Harlan were to be given in several West German cities. Students in those cities worked out resolutions in protest against the performance of the film (its name is "Hanna Amon"). This resolution is endorsed by the University of Freiburg by all major student groups: the student council, the Christian-Democrat, the Social-Democrat student associations and by the international organization ISSF (German section of ISMUN...
Violators of the committee's recommendations would jeopardize their academic standings. The American Council on Education, which set up the committee has no power to enforce its decisions; however, Hanna said. "Its influence is so great that any decision it reaches carries great weight...