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...simpler mechanical contraceptive, the intrauterine device, or IUD. Once inserted by a doctor, an IUD can be left in place and forgotten. But latest reports show that illiterate women who can't count can still take their pills on schedule. In Pakistan, Denver's Dr. John C. Cobb got dozens of them to do it, simply by starting them on the night of the new moon. In semiliterate Taiwan, where lUDs have won wide acceptance, more and more women are switching to the pills. The number of users outside the U.S. is about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Contraception: Freedom from Fear | 4/7/1967 | See Source »

...receiving line of these questionable hurlers will be a pair of questionable catchers. Sheperd has used last year's receiver Joe O'Donnell to plug a large gap at first base, leaving Jeff Hall and Bill Cobb behind the plate. Hall has had freshman and junior varsity experience; Cobb was ineligible last season. Sheperd describes the pair unenthusiastically as "adequate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Injury-Ridden Pitching Staff Must Bolster Hitless Harvard | 3/28/1967 | See Source »

...accomplished ladysmith and brilliant scientific mind on the payroll of something called Z.O.W.I.E., Flint this time around reduces the number of his mistresses to three. "I'm trying to cut down," he explains, then proceeds to extricate a Government official (Lee J. Cobb) from a conspiracy of vixens who try to take over the world. The gals' roguery includes a rogues' gallery of corrupt generals. Their weaponry consists of thousands of dryers installed in beauty parlors around the world to wash women's brains along with their hair...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Gals' Roguery | 3/24/1967 | See Source »

Harvard's defensive secondary was alert. Bill Cobb made a sensational diving interception of a McMahon heave late in the first quarter to launch a drive that ended 11 plays later in Jim Babcock's first field goal of the year...

Author: By James K. Glassman, | Title: Harvard Plods to 24-7 Victory Over Brown | 11/14/1966 | See Source »

...minutes later, Penn's left inside Frank Cobb scored to bring his team vaguely back into the game. Cobb lifted a loose ball over goalie Richie Hammond, who had come hesitantly out of the nets...

Author: By Robert P. Marshall jr., | Title: Booters Defeat Penn, 6-2; Tied for First With Brown | 10/31/1966 | See Source »

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