Word: morgans
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...starters at Miami's municipal golf courses ask a trio of white men if they will accept a Negro fourth; they merely assign the Negro, and the foursome heads onto the course. A New York adoption agency is asking white families to take Negro children. Louise Morgan, a former Chicago advertising executive, says: "I had conned myself into thinking I was a liberal. The rude awakening occurred less than a year ago, when a Negro writer and his family sought an apartment in my building and were turned down. I had met him. He was bright and a gentleman...
...against the law to stand stark naked on the street in broad daylight in the heart of Manhattan's financial district? Detective Joseph Leahy thought so the Sunday he saw green-eyed Actress Jan Tice (5 ft. 10 in., 37-25-37) posing nude in front of the Morgan Guaranty Trust Building while Writer John Wilcock held her coat and Photographer Jean Kirkland took pictures-for a book on New York monuments, they explained. It takes proof of lewdness as well as nudeness to make a case of indecent exposure, but this problem did not arise; photographer, writer...
Missing Oil. The number of people and companies caught up in the commodity scandal seemed to grow almost daily. Four major New York banks Chase Manhattan, First National City, Manufacturers Hanover Trust, Morgan Guaranty-and 14 other banks are stuck with more than $24 million in bad loans to Haupt, have agreed not to try to collect until customers who lost their stock because Haupt used it to get loans are paid off. Haupt's bankrupt commodity customer, Allied Crude Vegetable Oil Refining Corp., wove such a web of tangled credit deals (offering as collateral for loans stocks...
...hopes for strong legislation have increased, the possibility of change in the underlying attitudes of the nation is doubtful. As for the South, many observers still subscribe to the analysis presented here this week by Birmingham lawyer Charles Morgan. "The triumph of hatred is due to the fact that good people do less than nothing. Their silence leads the racists to believe that their bigotry has acceptance," he said...
...Harvard. In this era Harvard was throwing off its strictly New England outlook and giving scholarships to people in the Midwest and the South. "In my class was a black man from St. Louis who was one of the best speakers of English That I ever knew, Tunent Morgan," DuBois recalled. "When it came to the election of class officers, always the class officers had been Lowells and Cabots and Saltonsalls and so forth and the class revolted and elected Morgan as the class orator which was unprecedented. They talked about it all over the United States...