Word: morgan
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Association of American Railroads, and Wall Street railroad-bankers J. P. Morgan & Co. and Kuhn, Loeb & Co. Bantamweight Attorney General Francis Biddle filed an antitrust suit in Lincoln, Neb. charging the railroads, et aL, with...
...Morgan & Co. and Kuhn Loeb & Co. As neither bankers nor railroads can make a move today without the approval of either the ICC or the SEC, the Department of Justice must once more be attacking the competence of another Governmental agency...
...Jane Eyre. ¶Going My Way, an unpretentious story of two Catholic priests produced on a low budget and given relatively little publicity, is one of the greatest box-office smashes in a decade. Runners-up this year: The Song of Bernadette, A Guy Named Joe, The Miracle of Morgan's Creek, Lassie Come Home, The Story of Dr. Wassell, Destination Tokyo, Lady in the Dark, Guadalcanal Diary, See Here Private Hargrove, The White Cliffs of Dover. ¶Men stars draw better than women. Gary Cooper, Gary Grant, Humphrey Bogart, Spencer Tracy, Bing Crosby, Bob Hope and Walter Pidgeon...
...William Arthur Morgan, head of the three-man mission, rolled up his sleeves and went to work. He had no facilities for making blood counts or fancy tests. But Dr. Morgan looked at the children's lava-toughened feet, figured that if their hearts could stand running up & down the islands' volcanic hills they could take an anesthetic. There was no sterilizing equipment, so Dr. Morgan operated barehanded, soaking his hands in alcohol between operations. The first day he performed 36 tonsillectomies, the next two days, 27 more apiece. The young patients, some only two years old, were...
Hail the Conquering Hero (Paramount), the newest cinematic caprice from Preston Sturges (The Great McGinty, The Miracle of Morgan's Creek), beats a satirical tattoo on the American small town. But it tells a story so touching, so chock-full of human frailties and so rich in homely detail that it achieves a reality transcending the limitations of its familiar slapstick...