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...Edwin J. Schwanhausser, 60, was named president of Worthington Corp., largest U.S. pump manufacturer (more than 10,000 models). Schwanhausser got a job in the shop at Worthington while working his way through Stevens Institute of Technology ('15), later shifted to the engineering and sales departments, became an executive vice president in 1949. As Worthington president, Schwanhausser hopes to push Worthington's diversification program, which has put it into air conditioning, turbines and chemicals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Changes of the Week | 1/3/1955 | See Source »

...fall, after Princeton scored in the last two minutes to defeat Harvard by one touchdown, Princeton coach Charley Caldwell walked into the post game press conference and astounded the assembled reporters. "Now if you want to watch some really good football," he said, "you'll go out there and pump for the return of spring practice and two-platoon football...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Limiting the Game | 12/2/1954 | See Source »

...More Dreams. Dr. Jung blames the U.S. Air Force for mishandling the saucer epidemic and for permitting irresponsible journalists to pump it for bits of sensational-sounding information.* He does not believe that the saucers are space ships. Those that are not hallucinations, he thinks, are probably misinterpretations of physical objects or effects. But he was willing to speculate about the effect on the human flee of an invasion by beings from another world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Martians over France | 10/25/1954 | See Source »

Triple-Threat Engine. A four-wheeled gas engine with attachable units to generate electricity, pump water and compress air (for spraying paint, insecticides, etc.) has been put on the market by Master Mechanic Manufacturing Co. of Burlington, Wis. Price...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOODS & SERVICES: New Ideas, Oct. 18, 1954 | 10/18/1954 | See Source »

...thousands of dollars poured into propagation of this theme can perhaps be considered pump priming for the University' parched treasury. More than one Columbia professor has pointed out unashamedly that the financial advantages of a two hundredth anniversary are too much to be entirely ignored or forgotten. Moreover, they say, Harvard legitimized anniversary appeals for funds by its own campaign during its Tercentenary in 1936. But there would seem to be little evidence to back the view that Columbia is only advertising itself. The prime consideration of the administration has not been with money but with spreading its theme...

Author: By John J. Iselin, | Title: Columbia: Bicentennial on Broadway | 10/16/1954 | See Source »

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