Word: morrison
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...done more than anyone else to change the face of the earth lives in a one-story frame house at an elevation of 2,695 ft. in Boise, Idaho (long. 116° 11 min. W., lat. 43° 34 min. N.). He is Harry Winford Morrison, 69, white-haired boss of Morrison-Knudsen Co., the world's biggest heavy construction firm...
Frank H. Baker of Hartford, Conn.; Phillip R. Burnaman of Tulsa, Okla.; Hugh P. Chandler (Capt.) of Auburndale, Mass.; Kenneth B. Culbert of E. Boothbay, Me.; Philip M. Herrera of Guatemala; Richard W. Hook of Medford, Mass.; Peter F. Morrison of Waban, Mass.; William C. B. Young of Baltimore...
Massingham's story and others that followed were too much for Deputy Labor Party Leader Herbert Morrison. Bitterly, he scolded the Observer and party members who "retail gossip about confidential proceedings." The Observer quickly replied that "it is at party meetings that policy questions are thrashed out. Should the public be denied all information about these debates, which are clearly of public interest? There is a tendency nowadays to limit the activities of reporters ... to receiving official handouts." The Observer was immediately joined by the Times. "It is no function of newspapers," thundered the Times, "to keep politicians...
...from Labor's party meeting to consider what to do about leaks to the press. Said the Express triumphantly: "Leakage No.1: it was Mr. Harold Wilson, M.P., Bevanite and ex-Cabinet minister, who moved the resolution. Leakage No. 2: it was carried unanimously. Leakage No. 3: Mr. Herbert Morrison dropped his idea of seeking legal sanctions against newspapers who get their own reports of socialist proceedings...
Crimson wrestlers Ed Moriarity, Phil Horrera, John Ray, and Bob Hook lost by pins, while Frank Baker and heavyweight Pete Morrison dropped first-round decisions...