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...pattern of his operation began to unfold. A cop dressed as a workman bumped into Rubino one day in a corridor near a dynamo room. "What are you doing here?" the peddler demanded. The 'cop mumbled: "I'm looking for the mess hall." Rubino growled: "Well, this isn't it, so get the hell out of here." The cop left but returned to spy later. Rubino met from three to seven customers a day, walked them around the hospital grounds to the powerhouse and left the buyer holding the dog's leash, while he scuttled inside...
...their new president, Kennecott directors took a chance on a man who knew nothing about copper. He was Charles Raymond Cox, 60, a rough & ready dynamo who had spent most of his life in the steel business, risen to boss U.S. Steel's largest subsidiary, Carnegie-Illinois. Cox brought in some new blood for Kennecott's executive ranks, expanded research, cut costs where he could. Under Stannard, Kennecott was a one-man show; Cox decentralized...
...primary lesson she learned: "To them the earth is the source of life. The ground is like the dynamo of life; once you make contact with it your torso becomes an electric conductor." The role of the dancer: to "take the solidness of the earth and transform it into the spirit...
...plans for model regiments, was one of the first to suggest draftees (not adopted). Champing at freedom's bit, he scolded, "For God's sake, why do you dawdle in the Congress so strangely? Why do you not at once declare yourself a separate independent state?" A dynamo of energy, he drilled troops, advised Washington, arranged sound defenses for New York and Charleston...
Captain Cliff Harrison, first line center and team-leading scorer, draws special praise from Jeremiah: "a superb stickhandler and passer; skates like a human dynamo." Bill Dow and junior George Scully flank Harrison. The probable lineup: HARVARD DARTMOUTH Richardson or Corning g McMahon Wykoff ld Brower Bliss rd Grocutt Preston (C) lw Dow Kittredge c Harrison (C) Marshall rw Scully