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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Died. Edward Joseph Harrington O'Brien, 50, expatriate Boston poet and critic, editor since 1915 of the authoritative annual Best Short Stories and, since 1921, of the Best British Short Stories; in Gerrards Cross, Bucks, England...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Mar. 10, 1941 | 3/10/1941 | See Source »

Last week a new submachine gun that looked like the answer to the speed problem began coming in quantity from the Harrington & Richardson Arms Co. plant at Worcester, Mass. The new gun weighs only six and a half pounds (to the Tommy's ten), fires 200 shots a minute. Its biggest feature: it has only three moving parts, is designed to be mass-produced at about $50 (Tommies cost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Simplified Tommy-Gun | 1/20/1941 | See Source »

None of the parts requires special machinery; even the bolts could be made in carload lots by any first-class machine shop. Blurted an Army sergeant who fired the gun, "Good God, it's so simple I could manufacture it myself." Harrington & Richardson bragged that it would produce 500 a day by next month, 1,000 a day by April. The U. S. Army made no commitments, but Army Ordnance predicted that the new gun "will play no small part in military events of the future...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Simplified Tommy-Gun | 1/20/1941 | See Source »

...John T. Harrington '42 was elected to the Business Board...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Advocate Elects | 12/4/1940 | See Source »

...Angeles, Calif.; Llonel J. Friedman '43, Cleveland, O.; Maurice S. Friedman '43, Tulsa, Okia.; Thomas B. A. Godfrey '42, Ardmore, Pa.; John S. Graettinger '43, Ontario, Calif.; Norman N. Griffith '42, Portland, Ore.; George J. Grindle '42, Washington, D. C.; Frederick J. Harrlgan '42, Lisbon, N. H.; John T. Harrington '42, Madison, Wiz.; Robert D. Hill '42, Wilmore, Ky.; Howard P. K. Hoddick '43, Alexandria, Va.; John W. Hursh '42, Cloquet, Minn.; Humphrey G. Hutchinson '41, Knoxville, Tenn.; Robert H. Ingram '42, Alameda, Calif.; Scott R. Inkley '43, South Euclid...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: $45,000 IN SCHOLARSHIPS GIVEN 119 UPPERCLASSMEN | 11/1/1940 | See Source »

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