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...becomes a ghoulish poison running through the unconscious town. The butcher inexpertly throws an axe at his wife. Jim Clancy jumps off the pier at low tide. It rains and rains. Finally the local member of the Dail Eireann, an odd character who looks part penguin, part shellfish (Ralph Cullinan), is moved by his recollection of a performance of Playwright Henrik Ibsen's An Enemy of the People to vote against the Government and force a new election. That is enough for the town's hotelkeeper and political boss, played by the best Irishman in the cast, Whitford...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Nov. 20, 1933 | 11/20/1933 | See Source »

...Largest: The monstrous Cullinan, found in South Africa's Premier mine in 1907 by a worker who got $10,000 bonus. It was split up for King George's crown and sceptre...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Mouse | 10/2/1933 | See Source »

Last spring, as happened with Texaco's first president Joseph Stephen Cullinan in 1913 and with Chairman Arnold Schlaet in 1920, the question of who was to run the biggest independent oil company in the U. S. again popped up. Ralph Clinton Holmes, by this time not only president but acting chairman of the executive committee and board of directors, again called for a showdown. This time he lost. Mr. Holmes was reluctant to move from his big paneled office in the Chrysler Building but when he did he took offices, like Mr. Beaty, a few floors above...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Texaco Tussle | 10/2/1933 | See Source »

Largest diamond of all time was the Cullinan of 3,024 carats, discovered in South Africa, presented to King Edward VII and cut up into numerous smaller stones which were put to work among the British Crown jewels...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRAZIL: 574 Carats | 4/18/1932 | See Source »

Coach Bill Stewart of Technology has a veteran defense line, while the forward line is less experienced. Captain Hazeltine and Peterson both have seen service on Tech teams before but Orbanowski and Ford, the two wings, are new this year. They replace Cullinan, last year's captain, and Lacey, both of whom have graduated...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HOCKEY SEASON TO OPEN TONIGHT AS TEAM MEETS M. I. T. | 12/11/1930 | See Source »

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