Word: cooks
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Illinois was a Taft victory six ways from the middle-the Middle West, that is. Candidate Taft roused out more Republicans for last week's presidential primary than had voted in an Illinois election since 1932. In traditionally Democratic Cook County-Chicago and suburbs-Republicans cast more ballots than Democrats. Taft rolled up 862,000 votes, rolled over Harold Stassen (145,600) and an ill-conceived Eisenhower write-in movement (135,300) sponsored by the Chicago Sun-Times. He lost only one delegate to Eisenhower, and came out of Illinois with the other 59 in the bag-the largest...
...Secret. In Milwaukee, when Joseph R. Cook was asked to take his cap off in a public-library reading room, he angrily ripped up newspapers and magazines, finally explained to police that he didn't want to muss his hair, was found to be nearly bald...
...Cliffe graduates' literary contributions range from romatic novels to philosophical essays, folk songs, and cook books. Gertrude Stein '98, Rachael Field 'Is, and Helen Keller '04 are perhaps the most well known among the authoresses whose work make up the varied collection...
...banks, trust companies and brokers this week went a special SEC report on a hunt for a "pot of gold." In the pot, said SEC Chairman Donald Cook, is about $25 million. It is made up of stock in 200 corporations now being reorganized. Unless the stock is turned in on new stock, said SEC, holders will lose their investment...
Many stockholders, said Cook, do not know that old stock in reorganized companies must be turned in. Since the unorganized companies have often been in long receivership, their address lists of stockholders are usually out of date. To find the stockholders, SEC has prodded companies into hiring tracer agencies...