Word: staffs
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...TIME'S staff will also assist the editors of LIFE, who have joined forces with the Nation al Broadcasting Co. to report the convention via television, as well as in the pages of LIFE...
Almost at once he started to make good on his promises. He raised state aid to education by $47 million (to $239 million, a whopping 40% of the entire budget). He began rebuilding the state's antiquated mental hospitals with an $82 million appropriation, increased their staff doctors by 30%. He is increasing the state's nursery capacity from five to 60 million trees a year, the yearly output of fish hatcheries from 3½ to 10 million fmgerlings...
...World War II, Marcus went back to the Army, won the Distinguished Service Medal for staff work. He was one of the first Americans to get a look at Dachau, where the Nazis had slaughtered thousands of his fellow Jews. Said he: "It made me fiercely interested in a Jewish state . . . where the Jews would not be a minority...
What annoyed the Russians was 1) the way the Nepszava (People's Voice) smuggled papers into Budapest, and 2) Népszava's staff, a Who's Who of the Hungarians Moscow hates most. Editor in chief was Zoltan Pfeiffer, head of the Independence Party in the coalition government that was squeezed out by the Reds a year ago. Ferenc Nagy (rhymes with dodge), ex-Premier and leader of the Smallholders Party, now a small holder (130 acres) in Virginia, was a contributing editor. Others : Exile Tibor Eckhardt, onetime head of the U.S. "Free Hungarian" movement; Charles...
...Chicago, Lovett joined everything he was invited to join except the Socialist Party. He was a leader of such starry-eyed, leftish setups as the League for Industrial Democracy and the League of American Writers. For one year he was editor of the Dial, a famed fortnightly magazine whose staff included Philosopher John Dewey and Economist Thorstein Veblen; later he spent eight years as an active editor of the New Republic when that magazine was a small, bright influence guided by the liberal idealism of Herbert Croly...