Word: staffs
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Advancing Communist armies have forced the Chinese director of the Harvard-Yenching Institute to flee with his staff room Yenching University in Peking, an official of the Cambridge branch revealed yesterday...
...Cambridge Friday, February 28, the Office disclosed. Darling is looking for mid year graduates to start in the mail room at $48 a week. As they got to know the business, trainees work up into positions in promotion, advertising, circulation, and other branches of Time's non-editorial staff...
Harry Truman, with no such backlog, was having a hard time breaking even. The Government pays the White House staff and servants, but does not feed them. Bess Truman tried cutting the staff (which runs between 25 and 30), gave up because the housework didn't get done. Feeding the help, plus the family and friends, meant that Truman must pay for about 2,000 meals a month. In the Roosevelt era the monthly food bill sometimes soared to $7,000; Bess Truman has cut it to about $2,000. On quiet nights with the family, Harry Truman often...
Shrewd Evita Peron knew a good chance when she saw one. The letter on her desk, addressed to Agustin Americo Merlo of Argentina's Washington embassy staff, was a routine solicitation from the capital's Children's Society, Inc. for a contribution for needy Washington children. Smart Señior Merlo had got the society's O.K. to send the request to Buenos Aires for Evita to peruse...
...WHRV staff managed to stand up under the strain because different disc jockeys took turns spinning the records...