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...first airplane makers were less than impressed with the intense young engineer-pilot; they even refused his offer to work for nothing. In time he caught on as a $108-a-month draftsman at Huff Daland Airplane Co. of Ogdensburg, N.Y. Later he became a stress analyst at Buffalo's Consolidated Aircraft but was soon politely asked to look for employment elsewhere. He was fired outright by Ford Motor Co.'s aviation division...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aerospace: Mr. Mac & His Team | 3/31/1967 | See Source »

Turning to a glum little boy, one woman asked: "Well, what did you think of it?" Replied he: "Sounded to me like a lot of notes but not much music." "Well," said the woman, gathering her furs in a huff, "sounded to me as if all the bathroom plumbing went wrong...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Works: Pffhonk! | 3/17/1967 | See Source »

Professor William F. Huff of the Carnegie Institute will speak on "Symmetry and the Consciousness of Man" at 8:30 p.m. tonight in the Carpenter Center lecture hall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Huff on Symmetry | 3/16/1967 | See Source »

...after he was barred, Powell sat in the End of the World and appreciatively ogled Tanyiki Delamour, 24, a Haitian exotic dancer whose specialty is the "voodoo drumfire dance." "Don't get too close; you'll set me on fire," Powell warned. His usual constant companion, Corinne Huff, was nowhere in sight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Congress: No Home in the House | 3/10/1967 | See Source »

...seat is presently vacant). He would thus have to exchange his large, plush office for one of freshman dimensions and even forfeit his choice parking space in the congressional garage. He would also be required to sever from the office payroll his $19,300-a-year secretary-companion, Corinne Huff...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Congress: Down to 434th | 3/3/1967 | See Source »

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