Word: morganization
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Myron C. Taylor, 82, chairman and chief executive officer of U.S. Steel from 1932 to 1938, retired as a director after 30 continuous years on the board. Brought in by the House of Morgan in 1927 to scurf the accumulated rust off the company management, Lawyer Taylor, a recognized troubleshooter, did two important jobs for Big Steel. He reorganized its finances to weather the Depression, a decade later reorganized its labor policy to weather the social tides of the New Deal. In 1927-29 Taylor paid off $340 million on the company's bonded indebtedness so that when...
...putting their chips down on funnymen whose questions to contestants are incidental to their jokes. Groucho Marx has a commanding lead in this division. His closest rivals are the venerable What's My Line?, I've Got a Secret (offering three comics: Garry Moore, Bill Cullen, Henry Morgan), and Two for the Money, which depends on the synthetic Hoosierisms of Herb Shriner...
...show, held in cooperation with the Pierpont Morgan Library, will stay in Combridge until Feb. 29 and then move to New York. Fogg and the library will present similar shows annually, with each assuming the main task of assembling the collection in alternate years...
Married. Joe ("the Brown Bomber") Louis, 41, longtime (1937-49) world heavyweight boxing champion; and Rose Morgan, 41, Harlem cosmetics manufacturer; on Christmas Day in Manhattan...
Special Counsel Gerald Morgan, 47, served ten years (1935-45) as assistant legislative counsel to the House of Representatives, now helps draft Administration bills and acts as legal adviser to the President. Administrative Assistant Gabriel Hauge, 41, is the staff's economic specialist. A onetime economics instructor at Harvard and Princeton, he is a former editor of Business Week. Speechwriter Kevin McCann, 51. on leave as president of Ohio's Defiance...