Word: partners
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...test (called the Humm-Wadsworth Temperament Scale) is the stock in trade of Dr. Humm and his partner, Guy W. Wadsworth Jr., a vice president of Southern California Gas Co. They launched their personnel service after they had examined 350 unsatisfactory employes and found that 80% failed not for lack of skill but because of misfit temperaments...
...fifth attempt was a success at last, for he took his stance in front of the orchestra, where the volume of the music deterred the other stags. This time he managed to get a partner. It didn't last very long; after twelve bars of "Deep in the Heart of Texas" he was left alone deep in the middle of the dance floor. For several seconds he stood there, like a traffic cop, and then hooked another one. Five more bars of toe-stubbing and then fingernails pinched into his shoulder. At times Vag couldn't tell whether...
...just received from my partner, James Norman Hall, a bit of news that may be of interest to you. Hall is in Tahiti, and he wrote...
...started Bennett in politics twelve years ago when, as Governor, he picked him from political nowhere to be the Democratic nominee for Attorney General. Blue-eyed, smooth-faced, 36-year-old John Bennett had returned from World War I to study law, to work for a J. P. Morgan partner. He had been admitted to the bar only three years before his nomination...
...Raymor is as much an unofficial part of Harvard as its next-door neighbor on Huntington Avenue, Symphony Hall. It is inhabited by lonely girls who are just aching for a dancing partner. You pay $.50 to get in and then you ask whom you will to dance. There are no more charges, and you may escort the young lady to her home if you wish, and if she's willing...