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Dates: during 1940-1949
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With these things in mind, Morgenthau asked the President whom he was considering as Douglas' successor. "He took my breath away by saying, 'What do you think of Tom Corcoran? . . .' This seemed to me absolutely out of the question. Tom Corcoran was a first-class lawyer, a first-class political operator, a first-class accordion player...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HISTORICAL NOTES: The Spenders | 9/29/1947 | See Source »

...Black (RIS); second, Cameron (RIS); third, La Flamac (RIS); fourth, Rosenfeld (H). Time--10 min., 16 9/10 sec. 120-yard high hurdles--Won by Flint (H); second, Crossley (B); third, Dahl (RIS); fourth, Platt (RIS). Time--15 sec. 220-yard low hurdles--Won by Flint (H); second, Corcoran (RIS); third, McCormick (H); fourth, Crossley (B). Time--24 3/10 sec. Polt vault--Won by Harwood (H); tie for second between Torrey (H) and Sherman (RIS); fourth, Lawrence (H). Height--13 ft. High jump--Won by Harrigan (H); tie for second between Phillips (B) and Spielberg (RIS); fourth, Garland (H). Height...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Track Team Trails Rl State, Conquers Brown in Tri-Meet | 4/21/1947 | See Source »

...compound whose ingredients included the conservatism of the late Edward H. ("Bull") Warren, the New Dealism of James Landis and the confused leftism of Felix Frankfurter. Harvard turned out squads of bright and earnest lawyers who wrote or administered much of the early New Deal legislation (among them: Thomas Corcoran. David Lilienthal, Dean Acheson). Its postgraduate courses were the best in the U.S. Dean Pound's standards were high; and his customary greeting to incoming classes-"Gentlemen, take a good look at the persons seated on either side of you, for one of you will not be with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Man with a Memory | 2/24/1947 | See Source »

Second period--Farrell (R. Greeley), 0:48; Lewis (Harvey), 1:29; Burns (Murphy), 3:13; Burns (McIntyre), 5:04; Lewis, 6:57; Mason, 10:10; McCusker (Burns, Murphy), 16:23. Penalties: Corcoran, R. Greeley...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Strong Boston College Sextet Whips Crimson 10-5 Despite Closing Rally | 2/18/1947 | See Source »

...Golf Pro Dick Metz slugged Tournament Manager Fred Corcoran in an argument over what the tournament divvy should...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: For the Love of the Game | 1/27/1947 | See Source »

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