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Robert Cohen, center of a strong Eliot line, seems to have the pivot post on Closed's team. Dudley Fennel, however, another good middleman, will play a good deal, and could even start...
...clerk, became the "purchasing department" for Jack Northrop, a fellow worker, when Northrop started his own company. But Garrett wanted to be his own boss, too. In 1936, when West Coast plane builders were having trouble getting the kind of tools they wanted, he set up shop as a middleman supplier...
...rent, which make up almost half of the cost of living index, were exempted. A retail sales tax would do less to force prices up than heavy deficit financing or the manufacturers' excise taxes which the Administration has proposed. A manufacturer's tax snowballs, i.e., as each middleman between the manufacturer and consumer computes his profit, percentagewise, with the tax added in, the consumer is forced to pay far more than the Government actually collects...
Center Jim Colt is the middleman of the second line, flanked by reconverted defenseman Ferd Horween and Hunt Collins. Jeff Coolidge and Tony Patton will fill the defense spots and Johnny Marshall will tend the nets...
...mobilization in Washington? Wilson, eyeing his visitor through his thick lenses, reconsidered the "No" which had been his answer since Korea. He might accept, said he, if he 1) got full powers to run mobilization his way, and 2) reported directly to the President and not through a middleman. Next day Harry Truman was on the phone: "That," the President told G.E.'s Wilson, "is exactly what I had in mind...