Word: harrington
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Organizing Committee, appointed at a preliminary meeting of the Society called by Kendric N. Marshall '21, instructor in Government, consists of the following Freshmen: Joseph M. Harrington, Jr. of Thayer Hall, chairman; Harold M. Bailin of Mower Hall; Jean de Valpine, Maurice S. Friedman, and Stanley M. Garn of Weld Hall; David E. Place of Grays Hall; Thomas M. Ragland, Jr. of Thayer Hall; and Atwood C. Wolf, Jr. of Massachusetts Hall...
Robert Russell Hackford, Lawrence Pereival Hall, Jr., John Michael Harrington, Jr., Robert Alexander Hawkins, John Walter Hewitt, David Richard Howard, Chester Walton Jenks, Howard Arthur Joos. Milton Wallace Kelly, Horace Goodwin Killam, Jr., Robert Frederick Kolkebeck, Warron Julian Loring, Donald Edward McNicol, Alexander D. Mebane, Berkeley Davis More, Peter Hans Muench, James McGee Phillips, Allen Dwight Sapp, Jr., Richard Blaisdell Seymour, Alan Gregory Skelly, Paul Southwick, Oliver Rowland Blanchard Statler, Edmund John Steytler...
Adelbert Ames III, William Ames Atchley, Joseph Smith Bigelow, III, John Morton Blum, John Crapo Bullard, Gaelen Lee Felt, John Michael Harrington, Jr., Robert Heywood Hoskins, Edward Eyre Hunt, Jr., Martin Collins Johnson, Allan Lewis Levine, Harold Thayer Meryman, Henry Whitney Munroe, Joseph Crawford Scott, Carl Bryce Seligman, Preston Wood Smith, Jr., John Leland Sosman, John Finley Williamson, Jr., Brooks Wright...
Works Projects' Commissioner Francis C. ("Pink") Harrington, with a reduced appropriation ($1,477,000,000) pared his rolls from 2,200,000 as of last week toward 1,800,000 by mid-September. By September i he must discharge 650,000 (one in three) WPAsters who have been on the rolls 18 months or longer. Off "on furlough" must go 56,500 of Ohio's 166,700; 62,200 of Pennsylvania's 153,000; 22,900 of New Jersey's 67,900; 22,400 of California's 89,800; 11,200 of Alabama...
...further obedience to Congress, "Pink" Harrington last week: 1) warned subordinate officials to shun local, State and national politics, on pain of dismissal; 2) reduced the differences between WPA wages in the South and other regions. He increased the minimum pay for common labor in the South from $19 per month to $31.20 in rural areas, the maximum in cities from $35 to $50.70, meantime readjusting rates elsewhere to hike the national average from $53 to $55.50. Even this beneficence had a shock effect on the South where WPA pay already was sufficiently above private pay (for farm hands, domestics...