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With a grinding clash of gears, the Tucker Corp. lost a major cog last week. Harry A. Toulmin Jr., machinery manufacturer and patent attorney, resigned as chairman of the board...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Chug-Chug | 9/29/1947 | See Source »

...thousand rain-drenched spectators stood in the muck and mire to watch this latter encounter, as they saw quarterback Jim Kenary, this fall a potential cog in the Varsity machine, break loose for scoring runs of 65 and 85 yards...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman Football Practice To Start Monday Afternoon | 9/18/1947 | See Source »

...position will remain more dignified and also more effective by maintaining our own special relations with [the U.S.] than by assimilating our position to that of a group of 20 republics. . . . Let us cultivate good relations with Latin America in our own way and not as a cog in the Pan American machine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada: EXTERNAL AFFAIRS: Embarrassing | 9/8/1947 | See Source »

TIME'S usually keen sense of history seems to have slipped a cog in its story (TIME, Aug. 4) on Liberia's 100th anniversary. You tell us that Liberia was founded by the American Colonization Society "as a home for freed slaves from the U.S."; and you tell us that Liberia's current President is named Tubman; but you never tie these two facts together. If you did, you might find they had an exceedingly interesting background...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Aug. 25, 1947 | 8/25/1947 | See Source »

...Chief cog in the Brown offense tonight will be, as he has been for the past three years, Captain George Grimshaw, who operates from the left forward slot. Top Bruin scorer last year, Grimshaw figures to give Crimson defenders a rough evening with his bag of trick lay-uns, smooth floor work, and rugged defense. Probable Lineups HARWARD BROWN Page, f. Grimshaw Noble, f. D. Zuber Hauptfuhrer, c. Mustee Marlaschin, g. Corner Davis g. Nickel...

Author: By Stanley J. Friedman, | Title: Crimson Five Seeks Second Victory Against Brown Hoopsters Tonight | 12/14/1946 | See Source »

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