Word: two-year-old
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...Beaverbrook, 64, nominally Tory, and the editor of his deft, double-edged Evening Standard: Michael Foot, 30, cold, keen and Left. The Beaver has a weakness for tough guys, likes raising hell, hates softness in any form. Mike Foot hates old-line Tories. Last week the two deftly altered their two-year-old official relationship and deftly left their unofficial partnership untouched...
Eight Points. The most specific statement of postwar aims to come from Winston Churchill and Franklin Roosevelt is the two-year-old Atlantic Charter, which calls for: 1) no Anglo-American aggrandizement; 2) self-determination of national boundaries; 3) self-determination of governments; 4) free trade; 5) international social security; 6) freedom from want and fear; 7) freedom of the seas; 8) outlawing of force...
Fortnight ago, in his first start as a five-year-old Whirlaway showed none of his old flourish. Last week, in the Equipoise Mile at Washington Park, he finished out of the money for the first time since he was a temperamental two-year-old. Next day Owner Warren Wright announced Whirlaway's retirement to stud. "After all," commented Trainer Ben Jones, "it would be little short of inhumane to continue training such a great horse and run the chance of permanently maiming...
...with the Belmont Stakes for a clean sweep of America's five spring specials for three-year-olds. Just as in the Wood Memorial, Derby, Preakness and Withers, there was no one to press the colt that started his racing career last summer as the fastest two-year-old of all time...
...Peace. For such reasons Wall Streeters have touted I.T. & T. as a peace stock. But Sosthenes Behn, I.T. & T.'s almost legendary president, has good reason to regard it as a war baby too, since his two-year-old plant in New Jersey is 95% engaged on Government contracts. Urbane, hawk-nosed, 61-year-old Sosthenes, who got his name from the Greek word meaning "life strength," was born in the Virgin Islands, of French and Danish parents. Schooled in Corsica and Paris, at 19 he was an up-&-coming banker in Manhattan, grew a luxuriant beard to disguise...