Word: partner
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...threaten . . . We want not sullen obedience, but friendly cooperation from our allies . . . We want no satellites; we want companions in arms ... I hope I have misread the signs of the revival of the discredited 'dollar diplomacy' . . . Ours must be the role of the good neighbor, the good partner, the good friend-never the big bully...
...diversity of opportunities offered by an education in law was the main theme of speeches by three lawyers at the forum. Sutherland acted as moderator. John Barker, Jr., general council of the New England Life Insurance Co., Lloyd K. Garrison '19, partner in a New York firm, and Louis Loss, professor of Law here, spoke on corporation law, opportunities in the large law firms, and law in government...
...done in New York for a couple of years, then head back to Nebraska to set up practice in Lincoln. Two years later he changed his course, after the firm of Lord, Day & Lord made him an offer. Within three years he was a partner, had been with the firm 23 years until he resigned last month to become Attorney General. An expert in corporation law, he was general counsel for the New York World's Fair in 1939, later general counsel for the American Hotel Association. He is strictly an office lawyer, has never to this day tried...
...Napoleon (Charles Joseph Bonaparte, 1906-09), and a great-uncle of Herbert Brownell. The great-uncle (on his mother's side) was William Henry Harrison Miller, an eminent Indiana lawyer. Miller was named for President William Henry Harrison (although he was no kin), then was the law partner, political adviser and Attorney General (1889-93) of William Henry's grandson, President Benjamin Harrison One of Miller's Cabinet mates was Secretary of State John W. Foster, grandfather of John Foster Dulles...
...Partner in Crime. Under the law, Derek Bentley, as a partner in a crime which culminated in murder, was as guilty as the one who pulled the trigger. Thus instructed by the trial judge, a jury in Old Bailey found both Craig and Bentley guilty of murder. Craig was only sentenced to jail, because he was under 18. But for Derek Bentley, a hapless lad of 19 who has been described as "three-quarter-witted," Lord Chief Justice Goddard grimly donned the black cap to pronounce the death sentence. Since the jury had recommended mercy, many Britons expected Britain...