Word: astoria
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Acting Dean of the Faculty Henry Rosovsky, encountering a reporter outside an elevator in the Waldorf-Astoria hotel in New York City...
...York City branch, Oscar Carino, nervously detailed how he delivered bundles of cash, usually $100,000, to the First Lady when she visited New York in the early 1970s. (Although she owned a fashionable six-story town house, Marcos preferred to stay in a $1,700-a-night Waldorf-Astoria suite.) Her personal secretary, Carino asserted, withdrew as much as $14.5 million in cash. A total of $6,671,919 went for jewels purchased from such houses as Cartier and Van Cleef & Arpels...
...life onscreen. For his new challenge, he and production designer George Jenkins scouted courthouses around the country. They finally chose Detroit for exterior shots, Newark for some early court scenes and, for the climactic trial, an elaborate set modeled on a Cleveland building and meticulously reproduced at the Kaufman Astoria Studios in Queens...