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Word: coxes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...bring Leadom to school, engineers of the Southwestern Bell Telephone Co. had rigged up an experimental machine called the "Teletalk." A special telephone circuit connects two sets of microphones and loudspeakers-one set in Teacher Fleda Cox's classroom, the other in Pupil Beatty's bedroom. Says Principal Dorothy Swope, who sold Southwestern Bell the idea: "It's surprising. When Leadom was actually in class, he was reticent. Now perhaps because he's called on more than anyone else, and because the other children have made him the most important member of their group...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Roger & Out | 12/20/1948 | See Source »

...three years later, when he resigned from the Navy Department to accept his party's nomination (and go down to defeat) as running mate to presidential candidate James M. Cox, it was a mellower F.D.R. who wrote old Josephus Daniels: "You have taught me so wisely and kept my feet on the ground when I was about to skyrocket...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HISTORICAL NOTES: My Dear Franklin | 12/13/1948 | See Source »

Third--bow, Stanford; 2, Fisk; 3, Kepes; 4, Anderson; 5, Ober; 6, Thompson; 7, Stone; stroke, Rimmer; cox, Furness...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Leavitt's Eight Places First In Intra Varsity Crew Meet | 11/12/1948 | See Source »

Fourth--bow, MacFarlen; 2, Bohlen; 3. Hewitt; 4, Homans; 5, Newcomb; 6, Strong; 7, Reynolds; stroke, Asp; cox, Mantel...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Leavitt's Eight Places First In Intra Varsity Crew Meet | 11/12/1948 | See Source »

Fifth--bow, Rotch; 2, Greene; 3, Pennoyer; 4, Osborne; 5, Hull; 6, Harris; 7, Taggart; stroke, Hutchinson; cox, Mason...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Leavitt's Eight Places First In Intra Varsity Crew Meet | 11/12/1948 | See Source »

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