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Also: David Harbater of Winthrop House; Nicholas G. Harris of Winthrop House; Stephen P. Hinshaw of Quincy House; Richard Huff of Dudley House; Kirber of Winthrop House; William E. Kramer of Eliot House; Richard E. Kravitz of Dudley House; Andrew P. Levin of Currier House; John K. Limon of Mather House; and Arthur H. Lubow of Mather House...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Phi Beta Kappa | 6/12/1974 | See Source »

...Slingerland's resignation didn't come close to shaking Harvard to its roots or anything like that. But it was unusual; officials at Harvard, especially in these quiet times, very seldom resign at all, let alone in a tremendous public huff...

Author: By Nicholas Lemann, | Title: Jean Slingerland vs. The Faculty Council | 3/29/1974 | See Source »

...nonstriking truckers. One driver, Claudie Nix, 50, was fatally shot in his moving truck near Bridgeville, Del.; earlier, another driver was killed when a large rock was thrown at his windshield and his truck crashed. Other truckers have been hospitalized with gunshot wounds; the most recent victim was Lawrence Huff, 48, who was wounded in the stomach by a sniper as he drove his rig near East Liverpool, Ohio. Still other drivers were dragged from their cabs and beaten. Strikers waited guard at truck stops in the Midwest; sometimes, if a driver refused to join the walkout, his tires were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Energy: Payoff for Terror on the Road | 2/18/1974 | See Source »

...clever talkfest. Some of it is bantering class raillery, some of it Shavian disquisition-as when Mrs. Rogers delivers a monologue on the advantages of a strictly segregated society-and some of it prime non sequiturish zaniness out of the theater of the absurd. When Eugene goes into a huff, for in stance, and threatens to leave the apartment, Mrs. Rogers tells him that he must not go: "The time is 3 in the morning . . . streets are filled with Australians...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Fiendishly Clever Frolic | 1/7/1974 | See Source »

...beginning of World War II found the company in a peculiar position. Its communications systems were supplying information to German submarines, and its American factories were assembling "Huff-Duff," the High Frequency Direction Finder used by the Allies to save their ships from German torpedoes. This is not one of Milo Minderbinder's fast-buck schemes from Catch-22. It is, in fact, a part of the corporate record of ITT, the American-based telecommunications conglomerate with worldwide interests as diversified as smoked meats and rental cars...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Musical Flags | 8/6/1973 | See Source »

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