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...Carrmen kept the upper hand throughout the first half and captured an early head when Prenny Willetts booted in the only score for the Crimson, in the only a few minutes to go Indian Hal Eckard headed in the tying score for Dartmouth and although the visiting eleven threatened seriously in the two five-minute overtime periods, they were unable to break...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: INDIAN-CRIMSON BOOTERS TIE AT 1-1 | 10/26/1940 | See Source »

Principal Crazy stockholder is thin-faced, black-eyed, ministerial Carr Pritchett Collins, chairman of the board and longtime crony of Texas' hillbilly Governor Wilbert Lee ("Pass the biscuits, Pappy") O'Daniel. With Brother Hal Houston Collins, president of Crazy, Stockholder Carr has a strong grip on Texas politics. Accredited with having helped start O'Daniel's Hillbilly Flour Co., Carr helped run the Governor's campaign, remains a close adviser, is sometimes called the power behind the throne. Glib Radiorator Hal plugs Crazy products and O'Daniel doctrine over company-sponsored broadcasts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TRADE: Purgatives and Politics | 10/7/1940 | See Source »

...Texans wondered which lay more heavily on FTC minds, purgatives or politics. Paced by Politico Hal's key-noting speech at the recent State Democratic Convention (held in Crazy Hotel), the Collins machine had taken an anti-New-Deal, anti-Third-Term stand, toyed with the idea of plumping for Willkie. Whereupon revolt broke loose against the Collins machine. And New Deal Congressman Clyde L. Garrett (since defeated for renomination by a Collins candidate) went after Collins' business flank, threw nothing in the way of the FTC complaint...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TRADE: Purgatives and Politics | 10/7/1940 | See Source »

With 20 days in which to answer it, President Hal Collins swung into action last week, put lawyers to work drafting a reply, proposed to take a "trainload" of cured Crazy customers to Washington to back his claim. Said he: "We'd just as soon comply with some of the commission's demands, but those that would put us out of business we're going to answer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TRADE: Purgatives and Politics | 10/7/1940 | See Source »

...four or five regulars of the 1939 campaign, and hampered by a poor turnout so far this year, Dunster's gridders look forward to an unimpressive season. Last year's third place winners will depend largely on George Varn, all-House back, Bill McGinniss, end, and Tom Eliot and Hal Smith, tackles...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: House Football Gets Under Way This Week | 10/7/1940 | See Source »

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