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While he turned Studebaker into "the leading independent," Hoffman became a sort of industrial statesman. He fathered the Automotive Safety Foundation, became a trustee of the University of Chicago, and of little Kenyon College in Ohio, where his eldest son went to school. He became a director of Chicago's Federal Reserve Bank; he was asked to make speeches and to represent industry in Washington powwows. Early in 1942 he organized an outstandingly successful $10,000,000 United China Relief campaign and he is still chairman of U.C.R. Since last June he has also been a director of United...
...kept his aims but in the crucial Senate battle, failed to compromise; if we limit our demands now, we shall find ourselves unable to make the compromise which unfortunately will be required. The peace after this war must not be lost because of careless tactics on our part. Stanwood Kenyon '43, Richard H. Russell '43, Andrew E. Rice...
...device for calculating foolproof GM is called a Ralston Stability & Trim Indicator (Kenyon Instrument Co.). It is essentially an aluminum tray, engraved with a longitudinal cross section of the ship drawn to scale, which balances on a pair of knife edges. Weights, gauged to actual weight of cargo to be carried, are then placed over each hold on the diagram. The tray is then balanced by means of a sliding block, and the balance point is translated by graph directly into GM. Another pair of knife edges at right angles to the first can then be used to gauge...
...great success (see article in Time. Nov. 2, pg. 71). The Harvard faculty, if it is going to prescribe a course in American history, should see to it that that course presents America, not as an isolated unit, but in its relation to the rest of the world. Stanwood Kenyon...
...wanted to write for the Guardian, and they were duly received and duly signed up. But the ex-President of the Guardian, T. Stanwood Kenyon '43, socially conscious as they all are, expressed disappointment at the lack of female Gov, Ec, or History concentrators. That...