Word: partners
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...great and good alliance with strong and courageous Soviet Russia. . . . We are desirous of signing one some day with brave old England, as soon as she may be willing to agree to what is vital to us concerning Germany." But Britain will have to accept France as an equal partner in western Europe. ¶ France intends to make regional alliances with its immediate neighbors-Belgium, The Netherlands, Luxembourg. ¶France wants to join a world peace organization-but not until the war is over both in Europe and in the Pacific. Reason for the delay: not until then will France...
...least 100 in melds, but no powerful suit; 2) East's 260 signaled that he held four aces; 3) South's jump to 400 showed his flush and other strength; 4) West's raise to 410 indicated the strength of his own flush and partner's ace protection...
...months Manhattan's tweedy jack-of-all letters, Christopher Morley and Britain's critic-historian (and authority on U.S. matters), Denis Brogan, with a partner apiece, have pitched "stumpers" at each other by short wave. The questions are designed to determine "who knows most about the other's country." The show's aim: to promote Anglo-American understanding with geniality instead of gags, and without benefit of cash awards...
Died. Volga Haworth Cansino, 47, partner in the onetime famed Cansino dancing team until birth (Oct. 17, 1918) of Daughter Rita Hayworth, who cinemadopted her mother's maiden name; of a heart ailment; in a Santa Monica hospital...
...ornate Royal Opera House. None wore the flowing charshaf (Moslem robe). Like Egypt's royal princesses, and other upper-class Moslem women, none hid her good looks behind a harem veil. Married delegates had discarded the Arabic word for wife aqila (the tethered one), in favor of qarina (partner). For some of the delegates this was the first congress their governments had ever allowed a woman to attend...