Word: partner
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Hopson, who is now in the market for a partner to bring capital into a growing enterprise, has built his gimmick--now retailing for $70--around the age-old standby and social catalyst of a tray of ice cubes...
...years of dull quarrels, lots of showy New Zealand background, one of the jolliest earthquakes ever filmed, a rip-roaring attack by Hollywood Maoris (who all seem to be named "Hemo"), and the limited advances, with flaring nostrils, of Mr. Heflin, who cherishes quite a yen for his business partner's wife...
Zikarian stood in the shadow of his father, Mike, in the Club of the same name for 18 years, and during this time he became a remote-controlled fan of local football. In his new position in life has he had the chance, with his partner Charles Haskian, to do something about his adulation for gridiron horoes...
...often he puts his foot in his mouth, President Truman has a saving humility and lack of pretense. Last week he demonstrated those plain virtues again. As he scraped for dollars and food to aid Europe, he recalled another time when he was hard-pressed: his 1919 venture as partner in a Kansas City haberdashery. He told the Commerce Department's advisory committee on small business: "I know some of the troubles of small business. I was in one myself. ... It took me 20 years to get out from under that experience, and I would hate...
...important mine. When production declined and stock shares fell soon afterward, Sharon resorted to a common technique: he sold most of his stock to avoid paying stock assessments, knowing that he could buy it back cheap when new ore was uncovered. At this point Mackay and his partner Jim Fair, as a gamble, began their own raid on Hale & Norcross...