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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Georgia's tousle-haired Dixie demagogue, Eugene Cox, isn't at all sure that the majority of his fellow members in the House can be trusted very far. He thought up a neat little plan to stop them. He wanted to restore to the House Rules Committee its old power to bury any bill safely in a deep committee pigeonhole. What's more, he thought he could put it over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: The Revolt that Failed | 1/30/1950 | See Source »

...Goober" Cox counted on plenty of company: his fellow Dixiecrats, who wanted to bottle up Harry Truman's civil rights program ; Republicans who wanted to smother the Fair Deal; everyone who wanted to whack Government spending without having to take the rap for voting against popular expenditures...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: The Revolt that Failed | 1/30/1950 | See Source »

...National Labor Relations Board is extending its regulations of the bargaining process too far, Archibald Cox '34, professor of Law, and John T. Dunlop, associate professor of Economics, declared in an article in this month's Harvard Law Review...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Labor Experts Claim NLRB Extends Regulation too Far | 1/5/1950 | See Source »

...native of Schenectady, N.Y., Cox got his start in business in 1914 as a public accountant, worked for Crucible Steel and Babcock & Wilcox before joining Big Steel's National Tube Co. in 1934 as general superintendent of the Ellwood City, Pa. plant. In 1943 he moved to the presidency of National Tube, and was awarded a Certificate of Merit by President Truman for boosting steel production during World War II. He moved over to Carnegie-Illinois as president...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PERSONNEL: On the Move | 1/2/1950 | See Source »

...Into Cox's job at Carnegie will go Clifford F. Hood, 55, president of American Steel & Wire of Cleveland, another Big Steel subsidiary. Hood's former job will be filled by American Steel's vice president in charge of operations, Harvey B. Jordan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PERSONNEL: On the Move | 1/2/1950 | See Source »

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