Word: morgans
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...vote margin last May, picked up momentum in the House. This came after Secretary of State Henry Kissinger pleaded his case to 125 members over cocktails and President Ford discussed the matter with 140 Representatives at breakfast. Ford endorsed a compromise bill offered by Pennsylvania Democrat Thomas E. Morgan. Rather than full resumption of aid, as Kissinger urged, the bill would allow Turkey to receive $51 million worth of military equipment for which it has already paid, and buy another $133 million worth of arms. Ford, in return, would have to report to Congress every 60 days on the progress...
...abandon me because of my color and my race," implored the strained voice on a tape recording delivered to the American embassy in Beirut late last week. U.S. officials in the Lebanese capital quickly confirmed that the voice was that of a black U.S. Army officer, Colonel Ernest R. Morgan, 43, who had been kidnaped by terrorists on June...
Complicating matters still further, there was also the presence of Israeli agents, who apparently seized the opportunity to sneak in and deal with a few of their known enemies (see following story). In the midst of the confusion, a U.S. Army colonel, Ernest R. Morgan, disappeared and was presumed kidnaped by one group or another...
Elsewhere, J.P. Morgan and Henry Ford meet secretly to discuss their beliefs in reincarnation. Morgan has spent millions harvesting civilization's mystic wisdom. Ford, in his ready-made suit and L.L. Bean shoes, notes dryly that his occult education came from a 250 booklet ordered from the Franklin Novelty Co. of Philadelphia. It is the same organization that will buy moving-picture flip-books from a penniless Jewish immigrant. The peddler will end in Hollywood as Baron Ashkenazy, producer of those Rosetta stones of American nostalgia, the Our Gang comedies...
Levy does not believe the OPEC countries can increase their imports as rapidly as the banks assume. Morgan Guaranty predicts the OPEC countries' imports will grow by 20% a year. Levy concedes that OPEC imports rose even more than that last year, but doubts the oil countries can keep up the pace. The thinly populated Arab states lack the expertise, labor, port facilities and inland transportation network necessary to handle that big a tide of foreign goods. In addition, many of last year's imports were fighter planes, tanks and other highly destructive weapons, and there are questions...