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...eradicate the inefficient small holdings of poor white farmers, nor did they try to diminish the privileges of poor whites in general versus blacks. For their part, the mass of Southern whites mainly steered clear of radical movements--despite support for neo-populists like the Longs or Jim Folson in Alabama--and contributed votes of, at least, apathetic tolerance to the coalition. (The South has long had the lowest voter turnout of any region in the Western democratic world...

Author: By Jim Kaplan, | Title: Sin and Silence | 10/9/1976 | See Source »

...stores). He succeeds C. G. Trammell, who resigned in March with two vice presidents in an effort to avert a proxy fight threatened by the Kress Foundation, which holds 42% of Kress stock (TIME, March 3). Cobb was picked for the job by RCA Executive Committee Chairman Frank M. Folson, who took over as chairman of the Kress executive committee after the foundation forced a change in Kress policy in an effort to halt slipping sales. Born in Auburn, Me., Cobb attended the University of Maine ('35), worked for Montgomery Ward as regional catalog-order manager before joining...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Changes of the Week | 6/23/1958 | See Source »

...quintets follows: HARVARD 1925 TUFTS 1925 Samson Merriam, G. E. Gebelein, r.f. l.g., Bagosian J. E. Bunting, J. L. Scully, r.f. r.g., Wilson J. F. King, c. c., French (capt.) A. W. Samborski, r.g. l.f., Batcheldor D. P. Loker, G. M. Quivey, l.g. r.f., Powers, Folson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YEARLING FIVE FIGHTS WAY TO VICTORY OVER TUFTS FRESHMEN TEAM | 1/14/1922 | See Source »

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