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...General William Morris Hoge, 63, will become board chairman of Cleveland's Interlake Iron Corp., nation's No. 1 independent pig-iron producer (sales: $125 million), filling a post vacant since 1951, when Leigh Willard died. A West Pointer ('16) with a civil engineering degree from M.I.T. ('22), topflight Army Engineer Hoge served under MacArthur as first chief of the Philippine Corps of Engineers (1935), built the Alcan Highway (1942), was a member of the group that planned and operated Omaha Beachhead on Dday. He also commanded the armored division that captured the Remagen Bridge (first...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PERSONNEL: Spin of the Compass | 2/18/1957 | See Source »

...boom, shipyards such as Kaiser's Vancouver, Wash, yard are being put into shape in anticipation of just such an overflow of orders-provided that the shortage in steel plate can be licked. "The shipbuilding industry will have to operate at 30% to 40% of its potential," says Leigh Sanford, president of the Shipbuilders Council of America, "if we don't get enough steel to meet our orders...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SHIPPING: The Boom from Abroad | 12/10/1956 | See Source »

...would be wonderful to have an interesting figure occupy a suite in the House for a week or two," Leigh Hoadley, Master of Leverett, said. "He would add to the House just by being around for people to meet...

Author: By Philip M. Boffey, | Title: Houses Get $1400 Each From Foundation Grant | 10/17/1956 | See Source »

There was general agreement that characteristics of the older Houses could not be duplicated by the new one. Leigh Hoadley, Master of Leverett, said, "I don't think we can possibly go to the expense involved...

Author: By Adam Clymer, | Title: Report on Houses Gains Masters' Partial Backing | 10/6/1956 | See Source »

Helping Miss U.S. and two Crimeds with the final decision were Dr. Edwin Hunt, university anthropologist, Carroll f. Miles, Dunster House senior tutor, Leigh Hoadley, master of Leverett House, and Dr. Lynn Loomis of the math department...

Author: By Martha E. Miller, | Title: It Would Have Been Fun... | 9/28/1956 | See Source »

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