Word: keenan
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...McCrory, who founded the chain at Scottdale, Pa. in 1882, resigned as board chairman to be free to bid for the bankrupt properties. But in the stormy annals of McCrory's reorganization it was not John G. McCrory who played the major role but two brothers named George Keenan Morrow and Frederick Morrow...
...company. In Mr. Leavitt's welter of metaphors drawn from King Solomon, medicine and the sea it was never quite clear just how Mr. McLellan did behave, but one thing was certain: Founder McLellan was supporting the principal bidder for the property. Indirectly the bidder was George Keenan Morrow, who with Gold Dust Corp., United Cigar Stores and his Brother Frederick, comprise the "Morrow interests." There was never any doubt that the Morrows intended to add another turret to their merchandising castle, for their proposal included a plan whereby they would ultimately obtain one-half the common stock...
...individual was George Keenan Morrow. And the "accumulation" was working control of McLellan Stores. In a rare interview in 1929 George Morrow, who was born in Canada but has spent the last 20 years in Manhattan, remarked that "like Tunney, we have never been beaten." At the time the statement was correct...
...passed a winter of poor health and fasted 13 hours before the mass. Not so stalwart was many another Catholic in the Stadium. By the time the mass was under way people in the stands were dropping by dozens. By the time Rev. Dr. Peter Keenan Guilday, Catholic University historian, was in the midst of his long sermon, they were dropping by the hundreds. Ambulances were roaring up & down the cinder paths of the Stadium. Hospital tents were swamped. Fifty extra nurses were recruited from the stands to help out the 100 already on duty...
Assistant Attorney General Joseph B. Keenan, chief-of-staff of the Federal war on crime, whose men captured and convicted notorious Harvey Bailey. Urschel kidnapper, thumped his desk wrathfully in Washington and declaimed...