Word: morgans
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Worse, to Carnegie thinking, the $9,000,000 is a one-shot grant rather than part of a permanent annual endowment that would insulate the Public Television Corporation from yearly budget screening and perhaps meddling censorship attempts by Congress. Says Edward P. Morgan, the veteran ABC newscaster who is chief correspondent of PBL: "No self-respecting journalist can go hat in hand to Congress every year, saying, 'We'll treat you better next year if you give us $100 million...
Died. Thomas A. Morgan, 80, longtime head of Sperry Corp.; of a heart attack; in Henderson, N.C. Though he was not a flyer, in the early 1930s Morgan was president of North American Aviation and Curtiss-Wright, as well as Sperry Gyroscope; in 1933 he concentrated on Sperry, diversified into missiles and hay balers, and boosted annual sales from $3,000,000 to $240 million by retirement...
Slow Start. Compared with such elite leaders of investment banking as First Boston Corp. and Morgan Stanley, which often manage the sale of $2 billion worth of securities a year, Rosenthal's operation is still small. It took him almost a year to line up his first customer, and two more after that to find the third. Since 1965, when he brought out a $3,200,000 stock issue as head of a syndicate of 20 dealers, the pace has quickened. Altogether, Rosenthal has underwritten $20.6 million worth of new corporate stock and bond issues and by year...
...Increase. "The financial community," says Executive Vice President Ralph F. Leach of Manhattan's Morgan Guaranty Trust Co., "needs a strong signal to break the inflationary psychology which dominates its thinking. Seeds of disaster have been sown." Like many other bankers and economists, Leach insists that both federal spending cuts and a tax increase have become "absolutely imperative" to avoid financial chaos. Ordinarily, the Federal Reserve Board would clamp down on credit. But the Treasury's need to finance at least another $5 billion of federal deficit by year's end-and much more in 1968-locks...
DISCOVERY (ABC, 11:30 a.m.-noon). On a journey to the Florida Keys-a pirates' hideout in the 1700s-Discovery takes a look at the history and mystery surrounding such infamous characters as Henry Morgan, Black Caesar and Captain Kidd...