Word: parkinson
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Manhattan last week, New York State Superintendent of Insurance Alfred J. Bohlinger released an unusual announcement: Thomas Ignatius Parkinson, 71, boss for the last 26 years of the Equitable Life Assurance Society, third largest insurance company in the U.S. (after Metropolitan Life and Prudential), would shortly resign. Bohlinger implied that he had forced the resignation...
State investigators, he said, had spent more than two years probing Parkinson's handling of Equitable's affairs, and had prepared a 289-page report of their findings. The society, he carefully pointed out, was in "sound financial condition," but the report accused Parkinson of "nepotism" in giving $950,921 of the society's advertising business to a newly formed agency controlled by his young son, Courtney V. Parkinson, who had no experience handling such large accounts. It also charged that "favoritism" had been shown in handing out the company's legal work and in placing...
...line Paul Haighey starts at left end, and Dick Brickman at right end. Center Johnny Newell is flanked by Captain Ted Metropoules at right guard and Charlie Papalia at left. Tackles are Bob Wynne and Tom Parkinson...
Former sub quarterback Phil Haughey from Framingham was switched to the line last week, and on the basis of four catches against Dartmouth won the left end spot. Bob Wynne, 212 pounder, has been moved to left tackle to make room for newcomer Tom Parkinson at right tackle...
Pete Meister, 195 pounder from Belmont Hill who started the first two Yardling games at left tackle, is now pushing for a reassignment to the first team. When Wynne moved over to left tackle to make room for Parkinson, it forced Meister down to the second team...