Word: partnered
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Pure Escapism. Nicholson, a former usher who graduated to theater owner, first met his partner in 1952 when, on behalf of a client, Attorney Arkoff threatened suit for title infringement. Impressed with each other's skill at infighting, they decided to join forces, borrowed $3,000 and turned out their first production, The Beast with 1,000,000 Eyes. To shave expenses, they reduced the monster's role to something resembling an oversexed vaporizer, but Beast was a screaming success, owing almost entirely to the pull of the title and the practice of "saturation booking" -showing the feature...
...joined the Wisconsin Co., a Milwaukeebased investment banking firm, as a $125-a-month securities analyst. After a Navy hitch in the South Pacific during World War II, Haack returned to the firm-subsequently renamed Robert W. Baird & Co.-and worked in underwriting, sales and trading before becoming a partner in 1950. Haack further broadened his experience as a governor of the Midwest Stock Exchange, moved to Washington in 1964 as the $80,000-a-year president of the N.A.S.D...
...miraculous as West Germany's, has been extraordinarily rapid. Before the war the eastern states of Germany were primarily agricultural with some light industry. Now the world's eighth most industralized country. East Germany has huge steel and petro-chemical installations, and is Russia's most important trading partner. Its citizens have the highest standard of living in the Communist world...
Marianne DeKoven (Romelio's sister) didn't burn her bridges and she should have. She played her love scene with little ardor because she knew she'd wind up at the end with a different partner. Her hesitancy only spoils the scene. It didn't make her marriage seem reasonable. James Shuman (Contarino) played the scene with more ardor...
...Negro ghetto -- met with Rustin's qualified approval. "Of course, when I go to Walter Reuther," he said, "Reuther has the upper hand." This stems from the fact that the Negro has little to bargain with. In his present disorganized and powerless position, he is of necessity the junior partner in any alliance...