Word: morganization
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Brooks writes a clear reportorial style, so coolly equable that at times it scarcely reaches the room temperature needed to sustain living characters. He reserves his warmest affection for the lore of "The Street" itself, from Trinity's spire to the pockmarks preserved in the side of the Morgan bank from the 1920 bombing. The Street may be mildly amused to hear that it is a psychosocial arena of U. v. non-U., and that to the combatants, gaining acceptance is more important than capital gains. As far as Wall Street knows, the real hassle going on is that...
...most action-filled fight of the evening in the House division was the 175-pound match between Eliot's Dan Morgan and Dudley's A.L. Barringer. Near the end of the second round, Barringer, a southpaw, knocked Morgan halfway across the ring with a ferocious right. In the next round, Morgan reciprocated by belting Barringer completely out of the ring, and continued, to gain the decision...
...three Democrats, four Republicans) to 4 (three Democrats, one Republican) vote, the subcommittee booted Bernard Schwartz. Throughout it all, Schwartz's chief defender had been the subcommittee chairman, Missouri Democrat Morgan Moulder. Next day Moulder resigned his chairmanship, to be replaced by Arkansas Democrat Oren Harris, chairman of the full House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce. Schwartz characteristically repaid Moulder for his backing. Said he: "He turned out to be a weak...
...hockey team won one of its most important games of the year this afternoon when it edged the B.U. freshmen 4 to 3. Laurie Pratt, Fin Lewis, Bill DeFord, and John Morgan scored for the Crimson...
Died. Charles Langbridge Morgan, 64, English author of mystic-tinged novels (The Fountain, Sparkenbroke) and plays (The River Line, The Burning Glass), essayist (Liberties of the Mind) and longtime London Times drama critic (1926-39); of a bronchial ailment; in London...