Word: morgan
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...touch debonair. He was happy to be home, and admitted it. A reporter referred to the 13-hour Gibraltar delay while British searched the Conte di Savoia for Dr. Hjalmar Schacht, once Nazi Minister of Economics. Newsman: "Was Dr. Schacht in your trunk?" Grinned Mr. Welles: "Just like Morgan's midget...
When U. S. Steel's directors sit down to their monthly meeting at 71 Broadway -looked down on by the portraits of J. P. Morgan (Sr. and Jr.), Henry Clay Frick, Judge Gary, Myron C. Taylor, George F. Baker-no swarm of Manhattan newshawks waits outside the door. Their monthly meetings are devoted strictly to business, not to making publicity. The directors hear about broad company policies from their youthful, silver-haired chairman, Edward R. Stettinius Jr., keep up with production and sales operations by listening to tough-fibred, gregarious President Ben Fairless, learn about fiscal problems from their...
...issue in Wall Street's adjustment to New Deal business standards is the scrap over competitive bidding for utility securities issues. Month ago hardbitten Chairman Floyd L. Carlisle of Consolidated Edison Co. of New York (which has sold $377,982,000 worth of securities since November 1935 through Morgan Stanley & Co.) took a step which would protect him from the future criticism of disgruntled stockholders who may favor competitive bidding. To his 128,791 stockholders he mailed a questionnaire...
...rehash of most of the stock gags, situations and sentiments vaudeville has for generations connected with Celts. Somehow Thomas Mitchell was snared into playing the lead as an Irish cop. Priscilla Lane is his daughter whose elopement with her father's Scawttish supplanter on the police force (Dennis Morgan) complicates further the picture's leitmotif-the family feud between the Scotch and the Irish...
...them were A. Cameron Burrage III '41 and Lawrence W. Morgan '41, both of whom have left college. Burrage prepared at St. Marks and was captain of the Freshman polo team. Morgan is a Brooks graduate...