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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Hullabaloo" is a mildly amusing show with plenty of Frank Morgan, but the gal who steals the show is an incredible-looking harpy who sings "Jeannie With the Light Brown Hair" like it ain't never been sung before! The story is one of those back-mike jobs about auditions, and talent, and Orson Welles's Mars broadcast. A few tears are dropped on vaudeville's grave, but the general message is that entertainment will go marching on. "Hullabaloo" is not too strong marching, though...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MOVIEGOER | 1/10/1941 | See Source »

Charles D. Morgan '06, an American citizen and a Captain in the British Army, is now languishing in a German prison camp, it was disclosed yesterday by the United States oinbassy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY GRADUATE HELD BY NAZIS IN PRISON CAMP | 1/8/1941 | See Source »

...Morgan, who used to be an editor of the CRIMSON, fought for the British in the World War, and joined the British Army again a year ago. He was captured early in June, when serving as a liasion officer between the English and the French in the Battle of Flanders...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY GRADUATE HELD BY NAZIS IN PRISON CAMP | 1/8/1941 | See Source »

...attempts to secure his release have heretofore been unsuccessful, because although Morgan enlisted without taking an oath of allegiance to the King, he has been participating actively...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY GRADUATE HELD BY NAZIS IN PRISON CAMP | 1/8/1941 | See Source »

...revolutionary. He did not set up any industrial TVAs; he merely "took what the banks left over." By Dec. 1, 1940 he had made commitments of $14,842,000,000 to banks, insurance companies, railroads, industries and other Government agencies. He had in fact usurped the first J. P. Morgan's job as U. S. moneybags...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 1940, The First Year of War Economy | 12/30/1940 | See Source »

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