Word: morgans
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Even so, Manhattan's Morgan Guaranty Trust Co. last week warned against undue pessimism. Its reasoning: with savings so high, spending could quickly turn brisk again if there were a bunching of favorable news...
...Frank Morgan battled undefeated Jeff Spendlow, and the Crimson's strategy, to avoid a pin, barely succeeded. After repeated warnings for stalling, Harvard dropped a four-point decision...
...Blue Knight is Bumper Morgan, a 49-year-old patrolman on the verge of retirement after 20 years in the L.A.P.D. Wambaugh almost challenges his reader: "You want a pig? I'll show you a real pig." Bumper is a flatulent, potbellied, 275-lb. prototype of the bulls that demonstrators love to hate. The caricature is deliberate; the author means to endow a stereotype with complexity and sentiment. Bumper has his own street ethics: "When it came to accepting things from people on my beat, I did have one rule - no money. I never felt bought...
...court one afternoon for the trial of a robbery suspect he has brought in, Morgan observes: "We have a very diligent bunch of young public defend ers around here who . . . will drive you up the wall defending a chicken shit burglary like it was the Sacco-Vanzetti trial." Knowing that a suspect is guilty, Bumper lies on the stand about the circumstances of the arrest, partly to protect one of his informants, partly to ensure that the man gets convicted. Out on the streets, Wambaugh suggests, cops have to make their own accommodations...
Cissy Clark got the credit for Pomeroy's two pins when she was sitting on the bench during her turn in the fourth frame. The Crimson's Dan Morgan threw a right hook which hopped over to Pomeroy's lane and caught two on the left...