Word: transatlanticism
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The award was founded by the Ames family in memory of the father and two sons, all Harvard graduates, who drowned in the transatlantic yacht race in 1934.
Died. Eugenia Niarchos, 44, third wife of Stavros Niarchos, Greek shipping baron and archrival of Aristotle Onassis; of an overdose of barbiturates; on her husband's privately owned islet of Spetsopoula, 56 miles southwest of Athens. In a game of musical marital chairs, Stavros divorced Eugenia in 1965 to...
Thanks primarily to the considerable charm of the two leading players, the characters never get lost. Belmondo's boyish bravura and Annie Girardot's wily sexuality lend substance to a plot as insubstantial as California sunshine. The lovers first meet on the set of a Hollywood film in...
Finally, Pompidou sought to find common cause with the U.S. on a loftier level. France's drive to develop economic wealth, he noted, "has no other purpose than that of serving man, of allowing him to develop his personality by freeing him from the restraints of poverty and the...
Harddriving, conservative and blunt, Annenberg, 61, suffers from periodic attacks of foot-in-mouth disease. In London, where verbal agility is an almost indispensable social grace, Annenberg's bloopers stand out like Mao badges in Moscow. A British magazine recently described Annenberg's manner as "that authentic transatlantic...