Word: shaeffer
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Louis E. SHAEFFER Chicago...
Without being formally defined, such a priority system has been used on battlefields before. The Research Institute's Colonel Joseph R. Shaeffer points out that the Japanese learned at Hiroshima and Nagasaki that the "only real good they could do" was in treating minor injuries. The system has also been applied in disasters by many a civilian doctor caught with more emergency cases than he could handle. "We don't talk of 'abandoning men,' " says Colonel Shaeffer. "But doctors should not be involved in three-hour operations; they should be out saving lives...
Discount houses will soon find detectives checking up on their activities. The W. A. Shaeffer Pen Co. has hired three agencies (Burns, Pinkerton, Willmark) to find out how discount men get hold of Shaeffer pens (some $125,000 worth in 1953) to sell below Fair Trade minimums...
First prize, a portable Smith-Corona typewriter went to Cavin P. Leeman '52. Roger A. Pomeroy '55 won the second prize, a $20 Shaeffer pen set. Third prize, a free typewriter overhaul, was awarded to three people, John deBruynkops, III '53, Alden C. Davis '52, and Linette Peter '54. Fourth prize winner Richard C. Spelman '53 really hit the jackpot, winning 100 pounds of ice to be shipped anywhere in the United States...
...study the Hindu epics, and wrote the first 60 volumes of a 180-volume biography of the Hindu god Krishna. One day last October he cried out: "He nath Narayan!" (meaning, "Oh, Lord God," the holy man's only departure from silence). An attendant brought him his Shaeffer fountain pen and paper. He wrote: "If today I participate in an election, it's because my innermost voice bids...