Word: mcnutt
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
William Yandell Elliott, vice-Chairman of the War Production Board in charge of civilian requirements, and professor of Government, back from a month's trip through France and England with Paul V. McNutt of the War Manpower Commission and other high-ranking American officials, yesterday stated that, "although German war prisoners are not sure of a Nazi victory, neither are they afraid of an immediate Allied triumph. A stalemate and armistice is probably nearer to their feelings on the future of Europe...
...prospects included: trim, smart Anna Rosenberg, labor relations expert for WMC, who would replace Frances Perkins' unfashionable hats with modish millinery from Manhattan Hatter Sally Victor; the A.F. of L. Teamsters' droop-jowled old Daniel J. ("Uncle Dan") Tobin; War Manpower's Paul McNutt; ex-Pennsylvania Congressman James McGranery. And there was always able, Lincolnesque John Gilbert Winant, head of the International Labor Office since 1939 and now U.S. Ambassador to the Court of St. James...
...reconversion plan, that it was afraid of the peace. Last week in Washington, on Election Day-minus-60, the planners scrambled furiously to show that Mr. Dewey was wrong. They minted a new phrase, "VE day" (Victory in Europe), for the time when Germany quits. Manpower Boss Paul V. McNutt bustled up Capitol Hill to tell a Senate committee what he will do, come V-E day. WPB's acting chairman, Julius A. Krug, was already sure of what he will...
...complimented him, collected his originals-which he gives away for the asking, never sells. Though never syndicated, his cartoons have been widely reprinted. Fellow craftsmen dedicated their cartoons to him on his 70th birthday. This year his cartoon "But Where Is the Boat Going?"-showing Congress, the President, McNutt, Hershey, Lewis, Green and Murray at sea in a "manpower" lifeboat, won the Pulitzer Prize...
Into this situation last week moved Paul McNutt's dogged War Manpower Commission with an order to all U.S. hotels in labor-shortage areas. The order: cut present service to a minimum...