Word: harnessers
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Now at work on the Limited Editions Club's 37-volume Shakespeare, he still holds his job as adviser to the Harvard University Press. Theoretically he is supposed to be retired; the catch is that he cannot afford to be. As independent as he is softspoken, Bruce Rogers prefers...
When Elmer Andrews took office last year as the first U. S. Wage & Hour Administrator, he vowed that industry should be gentled into its new harness. Elmer Andrews last week finally reached for the whip.
The U. S. produced 44 billion kilowatt-hours of hydroelectricity in 1938. Potential maximum of all practicable waterpower sites has been estimated around 325 billion kwh. Though completion of the New Deal's dam program will not harness all this, experts foresee a big surplus over municipal and irrigation...
Said Mr. Ickes last week: "After consultation with many, including the President, I am convinced that I can do more to help continue the New Deal by staying in harness where I am than by going into this contest in Chicago." Two days later Honest Harold Ickes visited Chicago, expressed...
Says Odets: "I was a melancholy kid, I guess." He quit high school at 15 because "it was a waste of time." He took to writing poetry, and his father angrily smashed his typewriter. Indignant, Clifford cried: "You can't harness me to a truck-can't you...