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Elected. Henry J. Cochran of Plainfield, N. J., longtime vice president of Bankers' Trust Co. of New York, cousin of Morgan-Partner Thomas Cochran; to be president, succeeding Albert Arthur Tilney of Plainfield, who becomes board vice chairman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Apr. 22, 1929 | 4/22/1929 | See Source »

...bought a half-interest in the Elmira Gazette, combining it with the Star. He fought shy of the larger cities for years as he expanded his holdings, buying up papers two at a time, consolidating them on firm financial bases. He went to Ithaca, to Rochester, to Utica; to Plainfield, N. J.; and back to New York with purchases in Newburgh, Olean and Ogdensburg...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Gannett's Eagle | 1/7/1929 | See Source »

...Plainfield, N. J., one Captain Brock Putnam, U. S. Cavalry golfer, played 252 holes in one day-a world's record...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Records: Jul. 2, 1928 | 7/2/1928 | See Source »

Washington (2) Cincinnati Plainfield...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Thirteenth Paper | 6/18/1928 | See Source »

Louis Chevrolet came to the U. S. in 1902. He still talks with a French accent. He has a sister who lives in Plainfield, N. J. In 1917 in a Frontenac he broke the world's record for a hundred miles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Bandits, Racers | 6/11/1928 | See Source »

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