Word: hawley
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...satire. In Marquand's Point of No Return, the satire was gentle, in The Hucksters sharp. In many other "realistic" novels, the businessman was actually a caricature. On sale last week was a book that broke the tired old pattern. In Executive Suite (Houghton Mifflin: $3), Cameron Hawley has depicted businessmen who are neither heroes nor heels nor geniuses but, in the words of one of the characters, "a quite ordinary group of men, disconcertingly human . . . and . . . given to the man-on-the-street practice of basing decisions on hunch and intuition." With understanding and sympathy, Author Hawley manages...
...jambalaya containing all that makes for the body's pleasure, the mind's delight, the spirit's repose"), then discussed foreign trade, essential to New Orleans' busy port. Said Stevenson: "The "suicidal foreign-trade fanaticism" of the Republicans, who were responsible for the Hawley-Smoot tariff (1930), would kill off foreign trade, would -by not buying from Japan and Germany -drive these countries into Communist arms. He also graphically described post-Civil War conditions in Louisiana, including malaria, pellagra, and child labor. He got a rousing cheer when he finished his speech with a tribute...
...Cole Hawley, a 22-year-old English major at Hobart College in Geneva, N.Y., had been thinking of bringing out a magazine for that generation. When he read TIME'S story, his decision was made. This summer, Hawley and a group of college undergraduates and recent graduates published the first issue of a quarterly called the new Generation...
...Most radiologists believe it beneath their dignity to treat corns. That, says Dr. Sydney J. Hawley of Seattle, is a mistake: one X-ray treatment will usually remove a corn, and it will not grow back for a year or more...
...magazine will be run by the board of editors who took over when Ross became ill. The board includes William Shawn, 44, managing editor for nonfiction; Gus Lobrano, 49, managing editor for fiction, Art Editor James Geraghty, Executive Editor Leo Hofeller, Mrs. E. B. White, a fiction editor, and Hawley Truax, vice president. Eventually, a chief editor, probably Shawn, will be named...