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...louder WPB and the military clamored for arms and ammunition, the dourer became stocky, ruddy President Harmon Lowman of the Sam Houston State Teachers College in Huntsville, Tex. His school had a half million dollars' worth of manufacturing equipment, and plenty of potential manpower-and nobody seemed to see the connection. Probably hundreds of other U.S. vocational schools were in the same willing but unable condition...
President Lowman appealed to the Texas Chamber of Commerce for help. The Chamber called Army Ordnance. Ordnance sent a man to Huntsville, got back a surprising report: he had found equipment and manpower enough to turn out 10,000 steel bomb-fin assemblies a month (with the boxes to ship them), plus sizable quantities of tank gears, canvas gun-covers, gas masks and other auxiliaries...
...quick-smiling Mrs. Louise Macy thought she should be working in Washington, in the war effort. Gaunt Harry Hopkins was a good man to see about a job. She met him at the St. Regis in Manhattan, armed with a letter of introduction from their mutual friend Lawrence W. Lowman, a CBS vice president...
George F. Lowman...
George Frederick Lowman '38, Head Proctor, Straus D-21, was a Junior Usher and member of the Class Day Committee...