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...months ago the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette's veteran cartoonist Cy Hungerford sat chatting with an old friend, George Shaffer Sherman, advertising manager of Pittsburgh's Rosenbaum department store. Somehow the conversation got around to a subject in which neither was more than academically interested: FBI's investigation of sabotage in defense plants. But before they had parted they had thought of an idea that excited them both: a series of posters to encourage factory workers to obey regulations and keep their mouths shut. Hungerford and Sherman took their idea to FBI's J. Edgar Hoover...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Defense: Posters for Factories | 3/17/1941 | See Source »

...ISIDOR SHAFFER Flushing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 11, 1940 | 11/11/1940 | See Source »

Harkness gained the title by almost pinning Ross Shaffer of Penn State whom he had already defeated once before this year. The talent award was made by a unanimous decision of referees and judges...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Swimming, Basketball Conclude Best Season | 3/14/1938 | See Source »

...eyes are turned on 175-pounder Captain Johnnie Harkness who has crushed the present titleholder, Ross Shaffer, and maintained an undefeated record in his matches this year. All his chances hinge on whether lie can pin the Penn State wonder once again...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Elis Trim Crimson Sextet 2-1 in Playoff | 3/11/1938 | See Source »

Outstanding among all matmen is 175-pound Captain Johnnie Harkness, who has chalked up eight straight victories. Probably the most perfectly developed undergraduate, Harkness feiled at Penn State the intercollegiate champion Ross Shaffer, and by dint of this victory may well earn the title in the champion tilts this year. Among his victims also are Captain Mouse Emory of Princeton and Kerns of Navy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lining Them Up | 3/2/1938 | See Source »

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