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Word: cochran (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...bill to accomplish that object died-in committee, killed by a deal between its friends and foes. That has led to a widespread suspicion that with only 43 legislators now to be persuaded instead of 133, the new Legislature is perhaps even more easily influenced than the old. Governor Cochran's legislative spokesman and the session's outstanding member, 35-year-old Charles Albert Dafoe of Tecumseh (fourth cousin of the Dionne Quintuplets' Doctor) observed last week: "It remains to be seen whether or not a small membership will oe more susceptible to lobbying by special interests...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEBRASKA: Unicameral Results | 5/17/1937 | See Source »

...best boxing of the afternoon was displayed in the bout in which Simboli defeated Edward B. Cochran '38. Fighting in the 135 pound class, both men showed praiseworthy fight and skill for all three rounds. Another hard fight was staged between Edward H. Ahrens '37 and Latady. At the end of three rounds, this match was declared a draw, so the contestants went into a fourth round slugfest which Ahrens carried until the last few seconds, when Latady, with crushing left and right hooks to the head, landed enough blows to swing the decision in his favor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FIST-FLINGERS BATTLE TWELVE TOURNEY TIFFS | 3/11/1937 | See Source »

...pound class--D. J. Myerson '40 defeated R. H. Hemp '40 by decision. D. R. Simboli '40 defeated E. B. Cochran '38 by decision...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FIST-FLINGERS BATTLE TWELVE TOURNEY TIFFS | 3/11/1937 | See Source »

...dual match in College and that to Penn State's great Ross Shaffer. As a Freshman he was the New England champion in his class, but he will have his hands full tomorrow when he faces Sophomore Clarke of the Elis, who last year toppled the Crimson Yardling leader, Cochran. Bill Goslin and Jerry Piel have been running neck and neck and for the 165 pound berth, and the latter, with three years of Varsity experience behind him, will probably get the call to face Yale's Woodman. Either one of them will have an uphill fight on their hands...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lining Them Up | 3/4/1937 | See Source »

Died. Thomas Cochran, 65, partner of J. P. Morgan & Co.; of heart disease; in Bedford, N. Y. On his statement that General Motors stock was selling cheap in 1926, it rocketed from 189 to 214½. To Phillips Academy in Andover, Mass., he gave $10,000,000, including a bird sanctuary, the Addison Art Gallery...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Nov. 9, 1936 | 11/9/1936 | See Source »

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