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...Hatter of Alice's Wonderland had nothing on Ed Wagenfeld of Local 45 of the United Hatters, Cap and Millinery Workers International Union. But this latter day hatter, who divides his time between Adams House and Littauer as one of the fellows under Harvard's Trade Union plan, isn't eccentric like Lewis Carroll's haberdasher. He's just peeved; peeved at "hatless Harvard." Hats are bread and butter to Mr. Wagenfeld. Harvard men care very much for bread and butter; very little for hats...

Author: By Mitchell I. Goodman, | Title: Labor Fellow Eyes Hatless Harvard, Blames Lack of Racks for Bare Pates | 12/11/1942 | See Source »

...great Rubber Scandal, far from being solved, moved into an even dizzier confusion, a Wonderland where jabberwocky jive talk about buna, butyl and guayule was the only language spoken...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Action, Action, Action! | 8/3/1942 | See Source »

Childe Harold in Wonderland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Jun. 8, 1942 | 6/8/1942 | See Source »

...like Alice in Wonderland. Last week U.S. railroads learned that fact from the War Production Board...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bricks Without Straw | 4/13/1942 | See Source »

...Said he: That is typical. (Typical, he meant, of the ugly hints and rumors of the day.) The Asiatic Fleet is still a unit, said the President, and Tommy Hart is still its Commander in Chief, though he is on his way home. To Navy men, this Alice-in-Wonderland situation made little sense-unless the President has other plans for Tommy Hart...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Axis Fever | 2/23/1942 | See Source »

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