Word: coxes
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Philip W. L. Cox...
After getting out of the tanks and onto the river March 11, the Varsity crew spent a hectic two months trying to fit the right man in the right seat for the quadrangular race against Cornell, Princeton, and M.I.T. on May 4. Stroked by Lou Cox, who replaced be-measled Toby Ross two days before the meet, the Varsity boat finished strongly, with enough of a kick to catch Princeton in the last half mile but not enough power to head a strong Cornell eight; M.I.T. finished last. On the same day, the Jayvees were nosed by Princeton and Bert...
Hard Case. In London, burglars broke into Cox and Danks, Ltd., took only small change, chalked a disgusted message on the safe: "Too tough to open...
Into Berlin's press camp breezed a pretty young ex-WAC introduced as Vivian Cox, an "expert" attached to the Military Directorate. Sitting on a desk and dangling her long, nylon-clad legs, Miss Cox answered indignant newsmen's questions in a pleasant Southern drawl. How would "militaristic" be defined, asked one reporter. Replied Miss Cox: "It's the way the Germans have of waging war." How would "democratic" be defined? Said Miss Cox: "Everything American people think and call democratic." Was the order different in principle from Nazi book burnings? No, not in Miss Cox...
...Hugh Cox, formerly of the Department of Justice, in the only constructive speech of the session, emphasized that the present period of reconstruction and state economic control in a disrupted world finds the United States alone in its belief in free trade and free markets...