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...name of a man to start planning the Home Front. Lean, stringy Harry Hopkins submitted the name of lean, stringy Wayne Coy, 37, a long-faced, spectacled young man who was once chief of WPA in Indiana, and who was brought to Washington in 1939 by Indianian Paul V. McNutt...
...Reader Tuska be reassured by fast turnover in the wardrobes of such effulgent dandies as Peter Arno, William Rhinelander Stewart, Paul V. McNutt, Lucius Beebe (TIME...
...Corps's two previous examinations (in August and November) about 60% failed. Most flunked on mathematics, especially trigonometry: many could have passed if they had taken the trouble to bone up beforehand. Federal Security Administrator Paul McNutt last week had arranged to establish free cram schools for prospective cadets. And the Army offered all comers a pamphlet telling what texts to read, how to get in the Air Corps without going to college first...
...Guild's professional and admiring eye: Glenwood J. Sherrard, president-manager of Boston's Parker House; William Rhinelander Stewart, Manhattan socialite; Lucius Beebe, lush cafe columnist; Dr. Gordon Green, New York physician; Frank L. Andrews, president of the Hotel New Yorker; platinum-haired, oriflammable Paul V. McNutt, Federal Security Administrator. McNutt, smiling modestly, also denied that he gave dressing any real thought, declared: "One is rather embarrassed by all this, and I think the less said the better...
Having gained the backing of Mrs. Roosevelt, Dorothy Thompson, and Dorothy Canfield Fisher, all of whom have done much to help the group, they submitted a petition to the government asking "for cooperation among rural communities, college men, and city youth." Paul V. McNutt, Commissioner of the Federal Securities Board, appointed a committee to consider the petition, one of whose members was Dean James M. Landis of the Law School. The plan was approved...