Word: cooks
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...members of the Metropolitan District Commission yesterday attacked plans for the controversial Metropolitan Boston Arts Center. Commissioner Milton Cook called the newly established theatre advisory group "a way to get rid of people from local organizations," and his colleague David J. Mintz questioned the legality of the lease signed by the MDC and MeBAC...
...committee composed of local representatives has no voice in policy matters and is therefore powerless, Cook explained. He doubted that the three members added to the project's governing body represented a sufficient broadening of scope...
...Cook's activities are space-age. Its Cinefonics division makes documentary films both for Cook and other companies; the Air Mod division reconditions Air Force planes and repairs electronic gear...
Drive & Direction. Chicago-born Walter C. Hasselhorn was a successful management consultant when he was asked to Cook in 1939 by the Edwards family, which controlled the company (it still has about 51% of the stock), but was concentrating on its castings business. They liked Hasselhorn's program for pulling Cook Electric out of the doldrums, made him president...
...gave Cook so much drive that it began underbidding big companies for contracts during World War II. developed a specialized technique for welding Monel. a nickel alloy needed in atomic reactors, after several corporate giants had given up. After the war. Hasselhorn sent teams hustling around the U.S. to recruit brainpower, signed up several employees himself after delivering his pitch over the ham radio he operates as a hobby...