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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Jack" (to a very few friends) Morgan had been carefully reared by his father in the traditions of personalized private banking. But his own and his father's flair for men surrounded him with partners whose brilliance obscured everything but the Morgan name. Stotesbury, Stettinius, Cochran, Lament, Morrow, Davison-such men made the term "Morgan partner" a semi-mythical synonym not only for (at one time) $1,000,000 a year, but for financial diplomacy on an international scale. When War came, it was Partners Henry P. Davison and Dwight W. Morrow who led the House of Morgan into...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BANKING: Gotterdammerung | 2/26/1940 | See Source »

Last week Elmer Irey and his 228 unpublicized T-Men got some public recognition. To the House of Representatives Missouri's Congressman Jack Cochran presented the first publicized official report on Internal Revenue's Intelligence Unit. In the 20 years since Elmer Irey organized it, the Unit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FISCAL: T-Man | 2/5/1940 | See Source »

...bread is buttered on: the bright side. But it doesn't keep mum about the war; it kids it. It makes air-raid shelters and blackouts as good for laughs as mothers-in-law and pratt falls. In the opening number of Lights Up, a new Charles Cochran revue which has struck gold in the provinces and is soon to open in London, chorines wear brassieres resembling ration cards, and preserve their modesty by dangling gas-mask containers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: Small Boys in Bed | 1/1/1940 | See Source »

...forgotten in A day in the Life of a Mr. Cochran's Young Lady, where the chorines, after telling about a long, hard day, complain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: Small Boys in Bed | 1/1/1940 | See Source »

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