Word: partner
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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From Paris last week came descriptions of the latest French dance craze, known as La Chamberlaine. On the dance floor a lone man with an umbrella on his arm picks out a girl with whom he would like to dance, hooks her partner's arm with the umbrella, and whirls away with the girl, leaving the umbrella on the arm of the victim. The dispossessed dancer then repeats the process. French couples enjoyed the Hitleresque fun of giving the man with the umbrella the runaround, leaving him embarrassed and puzzled...
Died. Judge John J. Gore, 65, onetime law partner of Cordell Hull; of a heart attack; in Nashville, Tenn. As a judge in Tennessee's U. S. district court, Judge Gore once awarded 19 private power companies an injunction against TVA, was later overruled by higher courts...
...Justice trucked across the floor waggling a finger at patent monopoly in the glass container industries (TIME, Dec. 26). Last week it was the turn of SEC Chairman William O. Douglas. As everyone knows, Bill Douglas is a very agile fellow and when he revealed that his dancing partner would be the insurance business-far too dignified for Big Appling-everyone knew it would be fun watching...
Back of Farnsworth's latest luck were two more bankers with imagination, this time New Yorkers. One was Kuhn Loeb Partner Hugh Knowlton, whose company has been chaperoning Farnsworth financially for four years. The other was Harry Cooke Gushing of E. H. Rollins & Sons, Inc. Last week Farnsworth Television & Radio Corp. filed with SEC a registration statement covering 600,000 shares of $1 -par-value common stock. Mr. Cushing's firm will head a syndicate to raise over $3,000,000 from sale of the stock. Farnsworth Corp. will absorb The Capehart Inc. (famed record-changing phonograph...
...from Vanderbilt in 1923, from Yale Law School in 1925. On his Yale record he got a job with Davis, Polk, Wardwell, Gardiner & Reed (Morgan lawyers). Bright work and sound judgment earned him his law partnership in 1935. At 36, Henry Alexander will now pool his legal brains with Partner Russell C. Leffingwell's and Partner Charles Steele...