Word: roth
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Navy Phoning. The Truman Committee reported a telephone conversation (which it does not say how it obtained). It took place the day after the test, between Captain John D. Crecca of the Boston Navy Yard and Commander Edward E. Roth of BuShips...
...Roth: Possible-it's a sure thing. Yes. Isn't that a blow...
...head the N.F.A.S. the ship operators chose ruddy, suave, Almon E. Roth, 57, known in West Coast shipping circles as one employers' representative who could match brains with razor-witted Longshoreman, Harry Bridges. Roth, as president ot the Waterfront Employers Association of the Pacific Coast, struggled with Bridges, but was finally instrumental in settling the paralyzing shipping strike...
...Roth will have sterner problems than squabbles between recalcitrant seamen and hardfisted shipowners. Before the U.S. can outline its postwar shipping program, answers must be found to such questions...
Sweet Encyclopedist. Jimmy is probably the hardest-working millionaire extant. He eats little (two raw eggs for breakfast), sleeps little (about five hours), reads widely (keeps an encyclopedia in the bathroom). Jackson and Roth never leave him alone; all three continually fuss over each other's colds, headaches. Jimmy goes to the cemetery every Sunday-in New York, to visit his father's grave; in Holly wood, to decorate his wife...