Word: trusts
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...hard-core problem youngsters, Charles works assiduously to build the Prince's Trust, a charity that will aid people normally beyond the royal gaze: young ex-criminals, immigrant youths, juvenile delinquents. Thanks largely to Charles' insistence, black and white social workers, a youth and a woman are being placed among the usual Establishment elders on the board of Charles' other major benefit, the Silver Jubilee Trust...
...princess I've ever met. When could Charles have met such an American and seen her long enough to consider marriage? A coup de foudre-this falling in love at first sight-is not the way that royal marriages are made. They invariably require growing together, mutual affection, trust, love, the desire to be together and have children. That is the way Charles looks at it, I know. He has got to know her frightfully well. It's one thing to pop into bed with a pretty girl. It's another to make your life with...
Carter faces a unique situation that would have sorely tried any other President. This is caused not just by the widely remarked post-Watergate dis trust of the presidency and, perhaps, of all authority. It is also brought about by the lack of consensus, or at least of working majorities, on most social and economic issues, especially among the Democrats. From Franklin Roosevelt to Lyndon Johnson, the Democratic Party, representing the country's political majority (Eisenhower was elected largely for personality reasons), knew more or less what it wanted to do in the domestic arena. Right or wrong, there...
Quebec politicians described Sun Life's move as "economic blackmail"; the federal government protested it would hurt "national unity." Still, some small companies have already quit Quebec entirely, and many big firms, including the Royal Bank of Canada, the Bank of Montreal, Northern Telecom Ltd. and the Royal Trust Co., have simply moved key departments. As long as managers worry about the possibility, however remote, of one day waking up to find themselves marooned in a small nation, some will continue to flee...
...flat in London with Stacy Lloyd, one of his Virginia neighbors, and Lloyd's wife, Rachel, had been a friend of Mary's. After Mary's death, Rachel, who goes by the nickname Bunny, divorced Lloyd and in 1948 married Paul. He has since settled trust funds on her two children and given them chunks of his Virginia acreage. His son, Timothy, a computer expert and small businessman, has chosen to live simply in Guilford, Conn. His daughter, Cathy Carrithers, who was divorced from John Warner, now Elizabeth Taylor's husband, lives with her second husband...