Word: morgans
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...correct some of the machine's deficiencies. Says Bill Wallace, co-president of the Dallas-based Compco computer-store chain: "IBM will do whatever fine tuning it has to do to make its product viable." In fact, says Ulric Weil, a computer analyst at Morgan Stanley, IBM could sell as many as half a million PCjrs by year's end if it cuts its price by at least 15%. Warns Weil: "It's premature to eulogize the Junior...
...moneymen who worked on the merger have been major winners too. Salomon Bros, and Merrill Lynch, Gulfs advisers, will split $46 million in fees. Morgan Stanley, Socal's investment banker, has received $1 million so far, and will be paid $15.5 million more when more than half the Gulf shares are acquired. And Bank of America, which arranged a $14 billion credit line to finance the buyout, will collect $500,000 for that service...
...Rufus Morgan, whose organization hired them to perform at a fund raiser for a firemen's ball, recalls, "Those boys were so fascinating to watch that everybody just gathered around the stage. We didn't dance. We watched and threw money." At Garnett Elementary School, Principal Gladys Johnson invited the boys to perform at an assembly. (Admission: 10¢. Proceeds split with the Jackson family.) About 1,200 students turned out, and this time around, not a rock was thrown. "The children really enjoyed that show," Johnson remembers. "I could not believe how they idolized those Jackson 5 boys." Johnson also...
...long been a bombshell, on TV's Flamingo Road among other places. But in Time Bomb, an NBC-TV movie that will be aired later this month, Morgan Fairchild, 34, will add a more literal meaning to her reputation as a mankiller. Fairchild plays the leader of a gang of gun-toting terrorists who attempt to hijack a truckload of weapons-grade plutonium in Texas. "I hope it doesn't seem too Hollywood," Fairchild says. "I have this little porcelain face, and short of taking a hammer to it, there's nothing you can do." Still...
...they walk in the door with their 3,475 wrappers, why--I'll give them the soccer ball immediately," Morgan said...