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The third company was called the Ford Motor Co. The bicycle makers John and Horace Dodge made parts. James Couzens came from the traffic department of a coal yard for $2,500 a year. They paid $75 a month rent for a building; $250 to the Dodges for the working...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Whence Detroit | 8/19/1929 | See Source »

Committeeman Couzens. Other troubles beset the Republican majority of the Finance Committee in framing their tariff bill. Chief among these was the violation of their shut-mouth rule by James Couzens, a committee member. The committee's doings, the ups and downs of rates, were supposed to be secret...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE TARIFF: Sugar: 6 cents per Ib. | 8/12/1929 | See Source »

"Cooler." The loud-speaking of Senator Couzens raised the temperature in the Finance Committee room but nothing was done to discipline him. Just as the opinion began to spread out of Washington that the Republicans framing the tariff bill were demoralized by the heat and the problem before them and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE TARIFF: Sugar: 6 cents per Ib. | 8/12/1929 | See Source »

"Couzens is too honest to be trusted.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE TARIFF: Complaints from Afar | 7/22/1929 | See Source »

*But Senator Couzens accompanied his letter with a $2,500 contribution.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Kresge Glasses | 6/10/1929 | See Source »

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