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Word: coxes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Morgan at five, and Frank Benson at four are all sophomores who rowed for Haines last season. Byrno Marston is in the number three slide, and veterans Bob Menslago and Sam Aiken hold down the same positions, two and bow, that they rowed last year. Bill Chadwick is the cox...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 150-1b. Crew Boasts 7 Veterans; Prepares for 1st Race, April 29 | 4/18/1950 | See Source »

Monopoly No. 3. The Constitution's new boss is 79-year-old James Middleton Cox, three-time governor of Ohio, onetime (1920) Democratic candidate for President, owner of three radio stations and publisher of the Journal and five other newspapers.*The old boss was Major (World War I) Clark Howell, 55, whose family has controlled the Constitution since 1876, and who will stay on as its publisher for ten years. The Constitution will continue to publish in the morning, the Journal in the evening; the two Sunday papers will be consolidated. The merger gave Publisher Cox, who frequently deplores...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Merging the Elephants | 3/27/1950 | See Source »

...calls them) and Atlantians (as the Journal calls them) were surprised at the merger; Atlanta Broker Richard W. Courts had kept the negotiations hush-hush by using code symbols instead of names. But they should not have been too surprised. In the ten years since spry old ex-Governor Cox took over the Journal, it has moved from neck & neck in circulation and advertising to undisputed first place in circulation, revenue and newspaper enterprise...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Merging the Elephants | 3/27/1950 | See Source »

...Chandler (Uncle Remus) Harris, and Frank (Mighty Lak a Rose) Stanton. Under the late Clark Howell Sr., it also fought the Ku Klux Klan and won a Pulitzer Prize (1931) for exposing municipal graft. But the present Clark Howell and his liberal but erratic Editor Ralph McGill have let Cox & Co. take the play away. Example: while the Constitution merely deplored Herman Talmadge, the Journal campaigned aggressively against him, and Reporter George Goodwin won a Pulitzer in 1948 by exposing vote-rigging for Talmadge. The 67-year-old Journal ("Covers Dixie Like the Dew") also regularly beats the slower Constitution...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Merging the Elephants | 3/27/1950 | See Source »

Timothy Dwight: Bull, l.f.; Blackburn, r.f.; Mossman c.; Roginsky (C) l.g.; Cox...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Leverett Will Oppose Timothy Dwight Five | 3/25/1950 | See Source »

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