Word: staffs
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Jack Wallace and Brendon Reilly, the workhorses of the Varsity pitching staff, will be called on again today, while Cornell, forced to play four league games in two days, is expected to pitch Tom Turner and Ken Battles...
Harry Truman was as cheery as the big, frosted cake which he got last week on his 63rd birthday. He said he felt no older than when he came to the Senate in 1935. He had lunch with his staff in the White House mess, a dinner party, with Mrs. Truman and Daughter Margaret along, at Washington's swank F Street Club. Among his birthday presents: three dozen ties, a Panama hat, 63 roses and congressional talk of something more substantial-a pension of $50,000 a year on retirement. After paying taxes and White House operating expenses...
...nearly twice last year's alltime high. There is a crisis in his library's crates: millions of new and wartime acquisitions (among them the Booker T. Washington and George W. Norris papers) are still unsorted and uncatalogued. The library needs double its present staff (1,910) to handle this backlog. Warns Evans: "Merely by standing still, [the library may] subside into a sterility from which it could never quite recover...
...Archie" Jewell's first project was the city's International House, now in its second year. There foreign businessmen are supplied free with bilingual secretaries, home-town papers, temporary offices and all the comforts of a good club. Attached to the House is an aggressive, canny staff of trade promoters who last year helped 2,688 U.S. and foreign traders find new business. Sample deal: International House showed Southern Coach Manufacturing Co. of Evergreen, Ala., which had never exported, how to sell $750,000 worth of buses to Colombia and Argentina. As a result of the program...
...Cushing General Hospital in Franmingham today and at Bedford Hospital last Thursday. Patients at Bedford are chiefly mental cases from world War I, and doctors, termed their response to the band's concert "exceptional." It is an audience that usually does not respond at all to entertainment, and staff representatives...