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...engine room Chief Petty Officer Sam Hine, who had spent 20 of his 37 years in the Navy, was the senior rank present. He asked, "Who can swim?" Swimmers volunteered to give their escape gear* to those nonswimmers who had none...
...Then Hine and his men began as desperate and difficult a job as seamen can undertake-escape from a sunken sub. At 7:40 Hine opened the sea valves and began slowly flooding the compartment. He lowered a canvas funnel, big enough for one man to get through. At the top of the funnel was a hatch, opening outside the vessel. The bottom of the funnel was under the surface of the water in the compartment...
...policy," Fuller fired Holiday's first editor, spare, balding J. Frank Beaman, who had once been Fuller's secretary. Fuller also fired Holiday's art director, Don May. From "X" Fuller took James F. Yates as art director and Yank's former managing editor Al Hine as temporary troubleshooter...
Last week Dr. Galbraith, viewing this "bad situation," invited Chairman William Hine of the New York Produce Exchange's pepper committee to Washington. When Hine and other peppermen arrived, Galbraith announced, "We are not going to let the shipping shortage bail out the speculators." Then he bluntly told the brokers they had two ways out: 1) a margin requirement of $1,000 per unit (33,600 lb.) instead of $350, and an end to pure speculation, or 2) an OPACS-imposed price ceiling "considerably below the current price." Cowed, the brokers gulped assent to the margin boost. Next...
Conductor Brown, now 34, glares professionally at 85 musicians at three rehearsals a week, half a dozen concerts a season. Half the orchestra is professional, and unionized, about one-third of it feminine (including Hine Brown's pretty, violin-playing wife). The players average $10 a concert, get nothing for rehearsals, and the union looks the other way. One reason: Biago Casciano, first horn and librarian of the orchestra, is president of the union local. He is also a barber. When Pianist Marcus Gordon arrived in El Paso to play with the symphony, he dropped into the barbershop...