Word: hinman
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...scrubbed from vice-presidential consideration in the late rounds, and many moderate Republicans echo George Hinman, a longtime aide to Nelson Rockefeller: "Connally has been shot down. There's no future...
...held a 4-1 lead going into the fourth quarter, but middy Scott Anderson and attackman Kirk Hinman, with two goals apiece, spearheaded a Big Green rally to tie, at 5-5, with three minutes to play. In two four-minute overtime periods, however, Harvard scored twice to secure the triumph, the third--and third consecutive--win for the lacrossemen against nine losses...
...first five minutes of the final regulation frame, Anderson and Hinman combined for three points to tie. Following Crimson middy Tom Johnson's goal from Hagerty, at 8:20, Hinman deadlocked things again, on an unassisted tally...
Gizzi had no qualms when he bought a supposedly overhauled 1958 Volkswagen van from Russell Hinman, who operates a Texaco service station in Westville, NJ. Though Hinman made the $400 sale on his own as an individual, Gizzi claimed that Texaco's advertising led him to believe that it stood behind the sale. Besides, Hinman seemed to be the paradigm of skill that Texaco proudly refers to in its slogan, "Trust your car to the man who wears the Texaco star...
...after Gizzi trustingly drove away, though, he discovered a flaw in his newly purchased van: the brakes failed. Gizzi hit the rear end of a trailer truck, seriously injuring himself and a passenger. When he recovered, Gizzi turned his old faith into a claim of liability. Instead of suing Hinman, the obvious target, Gizzi went after Texaco on the ground that it had clothed Hinman with "apparent authority." As he saw it, Texaco's promotional slogan suggests that its various dealers are skilled mechanics. The company, he claimed, was thus liable for Hinman's defective repairs and Gizzi...