Word: mahan
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Labor unions, often the victims of unemployed racketeers, provided the solution. Last year, Clark Pendar, head of the Retail Clerks' International Protective Association of Kansas City, affiliated with the American Federation of Labor, found it wise to leave town in a hurry. Promptly and without formality, Walter A. Mahan, well known to the police but up to that moment undistinguished as a labor leader, became Business Agent for the retail clerks...
...nominations for Directors of the Alumni Association are Phillips Ketchum '06, Boston, law; Gilbert G. Browne '10, New York, finance; Richard C. Floyd '11, Brookline, manufacturing; John S. Fleek '15, Cleveland, finance; Edward W. Mahan '16, Lakewood, New Jersey, education; Laurence M. Lombard '17, Boston, law; Frederick W. Warburg '19, New York, finance; and Barry Bingham '18, Louisvile, journalist...
...merchant marine is a definite branch of the National defense. It was a U. S. admiral, the late Alfred T. Mahan, who devised the standard war college formula: Sea power equals naval vessels plus merchant vessels. The Commission estimated that in the event of a war with a major foreign power, the U. S. would need a minimum of 1,000 merchant ships of all types. These are now available but they are old, and in certain categories there is serious shortage. There are only ten combination freight & passenger vessels which could be converted into aircraft carriers. The Navy thinks...
...market was a litle shaky perhaps but otherwise nothing happened. And so big crowds went to the Bowl which was being opened for the first time, and watched Harvard beat Yale, thoroughly and completely, 36-0. This team was the greatest team in Harvard history. Besides Eddie Mahan and Tack Hardwick, there were on this team such Harvard illustriouses as Hugs Francke, Stan Pennock, and Jeff Coolidge who picked up a fumble on his five-yard line and ran 95 yards with...
...following year Harvard beat Yale 41-0. 41-0, just think of it! A kid named Eddie Mahan played a good game. Four times he plunged head first across the Yale goal line. Five times he swung his toe and a Stadium full watched the ball careen over the goal post for points after. Twenty-nine of Harvard's points were picked up by Mahan who was playing his last game...