Word: partner
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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After four months of weighing the situation, Monnet's Action Committee for the United States of Europe, a powerful lobby whose 43 members include key politicians and labor leaders spread throughout the Common Market countries, called for 1) speedy admission of Britain as a full Common Market partner, 2) conclusion of a treaty "initiating" political union among the member nations, and 3) establishment of a "partnership between equals" of a united Europe and the U.S. This, Monnet said, is both "possible and necessary," though conceding that political unity is a distant goal to be achieved gradually...
...Belgian immigrant house painter, Stans grew up in Shakopee, Minn., then went off to Chicago, where he spent his nights studying accounting at Northwestern University; he worked days as clerk for a sausage-casing importer. Without finishing college, he joined a small firm of accountants, became a partner in three years, sole owner in 18. When he sold out in 1955 (to avoid possible conflict of interest with Government duties), his firm stood among the top accounting houses...
...Ritz. Between the wars, the Cavendish became the favorite haunt of London's gilded youth. Rosa smiled benignly on their amours, and could always provide a trusted young guardsman or undergraduate with a compliant partner. "All luxuries are overused," she said, "but sexual immorality is sometimes the least dangerous." She was also famed as hotel-dom's Robin Hood, from her habit of loading penurious guests' bills onto the richest resident, who for years was a meek, abstemious millionaire she called Froggy...
Married. Virginia ("Ginny") Simms, 43,radio and cinema singer of another day; and her real estate partner. Don Eastvold, 45, formerly attorney general of Washington State and the famed "man with the book" at the 1952 Republican convention; she for the third time, he for the second; in Palm Springs...
...investors rose to 1%. Polaroid (1962 high: 221) dropped from 109¼ at the beginning of the week to 81½ on Thursday, closed on Friday at 98. Even blue-chip A.T.& T. had a hard week, sliding from 109 to 105⅞. Said Sidney B. Lurie, a partner in Manhattan's Joseph-thai & Co.: "There's a mass exodus on the part of investors. The professionals raised their cash earlier in the year; now the amateurs are getting...