Word: morganization
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...levels of public morality and the ambitions of the young will be permanently elevated by the sworn testimony of such ineffable characters as Virginia Hill ... is a proposition which professional believers in good clean fun will advance. Miss Hill was no more relevant in the Kefauver investigation than Morgan's midget at the stock market investigation...
...name of Morgan," Floyd said gently...
...Morgan?" said Harry thoughtfully. "Rather a common name. What Morgan would that be, Mr. Floyd...
Undertaker Floyd produced a sheaf of documents and handed them over. Harry read the first sentence and exploded "General Morgan, sir? You're not taking General Morgan today, tomorrow or the next day." Thoroughly aroused, Harry hustled off to warn his fellow townsmen that Cowpens, S.C. (pop. 1,800) had launched a new and bold attack to snatch the body of General Daniel Morgan...
Lusty Life. Roistering, hard-drinking old Dan'l Morgan lived most of his life in Winchester and died there in 1802, but he had won his fame by soundly defeating the British at the Battle of Cowpens on Jan. 17, 1781. Cowpens, which celebrates Jan. 17 as the rest of the U.S. celebrates the Fourth of July, claimed that Winchester was not doing right by their hero. In Winchester, they charged, there is only a battered old slab over his grave...