Word: morganized
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Pont, $5,000; Lammot du Pont, $5,000; Irenee du Pont, $5,100; Henry B. du Pont. $2,500; A. Felix du Pont. $5,000; John D. Rockefeller, $5,000; John D. Rockefeller Jr., $5,000; Mrs. John D. Rockefeller Jr., $3,000; Avery Rockefeller, $8,000; J. Pierpont Morgan, $5,000; Alfred P. Sloan Jr., $5.000; A. Atwater Kent...
...State House at Augusta for a well-advertised "rebuttal." Boomed he: "I ask Governor Landon whether he sanctions contributions made from the wealthiest men of the nation to the Republican State Committee. I ask him if he sanctions the contributions made by J. P. Morgan...
...Governor Landon made the following statement on May 26, 1933: "'Racketeers like Insull, Morgan and Van Sweringen will be driven out of finance and industry by the scorn of honest people and the strong determination of the Government.' "I ask him, in the face of this statement, if the J. P. Morgan that he classified as a racketeer is not the same J. P. Morgan that has made a large contribution to the Republican State Committee in an attempt to defeat me and the other Democratic candidates...
...Governor Landon to reaffirm this statement and to repudiate the contribution and to insist that it be returned by the Republican State Committee to J. P. Morgan whom he charges is a racketeer...
...edict against "political" speeches. New Dealers continued their "non-political" power campaigns. Dr. Harlow S. Person (Rural Electrification) and K. Sewall Wingfield (PWA) criticized private utility management. William Wooden (Federal Trade Commission) declared that the gas industry was in a state of "chaos and anarchy.'' Arthur Ernest Morgan (TVA) insisted that the Constitution must not stand in the way of a sound utility program. Basil Manly and Frank R. McNinch (Federal Power Commission) preached various aspects of the New Deal's power gospel. Robert Healy (SEC) declared that private utilities should concern themselves more with "the production...