Word: allen
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Allen, supervising agent of District No. 1 of the secret service, explained Parkhurst's method in check cashing last night. His forged checks were always endorsed in pen and ink, frequently under the alias-signature "John F. Lyons...
...probable starting lineup: lw, Almy; c, Freedman; rw, Fletcher; ld, Allen; rd, Key; g, Yetman...
...round out the job, George Allen also recommended that the President appoint lanky, hard-working John Duncan Goodloe III, RFC's general counsel, and one of RFC's top hands, as his successor. A Harvard law graduate and a veteran of 15 years in Government, Goodloe had topped his RFC career by drafting the Corporation's reorganization bill. That job was enough to convince George Allen that Goodloe should be his successor. And an Allen recommendation was still gilt-edge with Harry Truman; Goodloe...
Bearing Down. This time it wanted some protection. RFC Boss George Allen thought the best protection was to have Hughes put his stock in a voting trust, keep his fingers out of T.W.A.'s affairs...
...years old, is already rich with political legend. To get the 1,000-room Mayflower, Connie Hilton paid $2.6 million to Philadelphia's Donner Estates for a controlling bloc (200,000 shares) of the hotel's common stock. With the stock came a sorry financial history. Allen E. Walker, oldtime Washington real-estate man who started to build the Mayflower, lost it in a mortgage deal before he got through putting the basement in. Finally completed at a cost of $13 million by the mortgage-holder, William J. Moore, it went into receivership...