for supporting racial integration. The episode is known as the Cocking affair. Cocking was born in Manchester, Iowa and earned a bachelor's degree from...
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time. Talmadge fired Walter Cocking, who was dean of the College of Education at the University of Georgia. Talmadge accused Cocking of championing integration...
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and segregationist elements in Georgia. Responding to reports that Walter Cocking, a dean at the University of Georgia, had advocated bringing black and...
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distortion), Cocking set three simultaneous targets - low frequency distortion, low harmonic distortion, and low phase distortion. In 1934 Cocking published...
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Education in 1941, Walter Cocking, was fired by Georgia Governor Eugene Talmadge in a controversial decision known as the Cocking affair. Talmadge was...
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The Webley–Fosbery Self-Cocking Automatic Revolver is a recoil-operated automatic revolver designed by Lieutenant Colonel George Vincent Fosbery VC and...
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supporting Cocking against Talmadge. As a result of the firings, the teacher's college lost its accreditation. Students rallied, and Pittman and Cocking were...
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semi-automatic revolver, is a revolver that uses the recoil energy of firing for cocking the hammer and revolving the cylinder, rather than using manual operations...
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particularly through the firing of University of Georgia professor Walter Cocking, who had been hired to raise the relatively low academic standards at...
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Walt Disney (redirect from Walter Elias Disney)
Walter Elias Disney (/ˈdɪzni/ DIZ-nee; December 5, 1901 – December 15, 1966) was an American animator, film producer, voice actor, and entrepreneur. A...
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A Cock and Bull Story (marketed in Australia, New Zealand and the United States as Tristram Shandy: A Cock and Bull Story, and also credited as such) is...
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political figure Philip Glass: Appomattox Walter Cocking, dean at the University of Georgia, the focus of the "Cocking affair" Michael Braz: A Scholar Under...
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Joanne Dru (redirect from Joanne La Cock)
Joanne Dru (born Joan Letitia LaCock; January 31, 1922 – September 10, 1996) was an American film and television actress, known for such films as Red River...
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Frederick Seymour Cocks, CBE (25 October 1882 – 29 May 1953) was a British Labour MP. Born in Darlington, Cocks was educated at Plymouth College and became...
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Fellatio (redirect from Cock sucking)
Archived from the original on 2011-09-28. Retrieved 2010-03-19. Penrose, Walter (2001). "Hidden in History: Female Homoeroticism and Women of a "Third Nature"...
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which fired from an open bolt. The weapon featured a non-reciprocating cocking handle placed at the rear of the receiver, which was operated in a similar...
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The film stars Chester Morris, Billie Dove, Matt Moore, Walter Catlett and Luis Alberni. Cock of the Air was released on January 23, 1932, by United Artists...
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Regents in 1937. He was a member during the Cocking affair and voted with the governor to remove Walter Cocking. Robert was the first-ever recipient of Georgia...
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India and England under a license from the EIC. Under the command of Walter Cock and surgeon Joseph Hughes, she left Cork, Ireland on 27 August 1827,...
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unscrewed for loading and removing the empty cartridge case. A cocking knob was pulled until cocked. The aluminium trigger had no trigger guard. The Deer gun...
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The rear sight was vertically adjustable, and the firing pin served as a cocking indicator by protruding to the rear. The Schwarzlose design was advanced...
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Kirby, Walter (January 30, 1955). "This Week's Better Television". Herald and Review. Decatur, Illinois. p. 44 – via Newspapers.com. Kirby, Walter (February...
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Frontier, 1848-1898" By John Walter "The Guns That Won the West: Firearms on the American Frontier, 1848-1898" By John Walter "The Guns That Won the West:...
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and production methods. The rear part of the cocking handle slot, cut in the upper receiver for the cocking handle, is covered by a spring-loaded cover...
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The Cock Lane ghost was a purported haunting that attracted mass public attention in 1762. The location was a lodging in Cock Lane, a short road adjacent...
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(10th) 0 2 The Prisoner of Zenda 1937 (10th) 0 2 Topper 1937 (10th) 0 2 Walter Wanger's Vogues of 1938 1937 (10th) 0 2 A Day at the Races 1937 (10th) 0...
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A. Lange & Söhne (redirect from Walter Lange (watchmaker))
trademark was re-registered when Lange Uhren GmbH was founded in 1990 by Walter Lange, the great-grandson of Ferdinand Adolph Lange. A. Lange & Söhne is...
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in the buttstock, and cartridges are fed into the breech by cycling the cocking lever/trigger guard. The magazine of the Evans also has a much higher capacity...
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Chicken (redirect from Cock (chicken))
Utrecht's 1646 Turkeys and Chickens and Walter Osborne's 1885 Feeding the Chickens. The nursery rhyme "Cock a doodle doo", its chorus line imitating...
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Peter Marshall (entertainer) (redirect from Ralph Pierre LaCock)
Ralph Pierre LaCock (March 30, 1926 – August 15, 2024), better known by his stage name Peter Marshall, was an American game show host, television and radio...
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