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...Picket lines were established in front of Bobst Library near Washington Square. About 500 graduate students, undergraduates, and faculty were on hand to show their support, according to Rosenstein...

Author: By David Zhou, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: No End Set for NYU Strike | 11/10/2005 | See Source »

More than 400 people were in attendance last week at the Elmer Holmes Bobst Library of New York University in Manhattan to hear an address by Philippine President Corazon Aquino under the auspices of Distinguished Speakers Program and to ask her questions afterward. Excerpts from Aquino's remarks on the role the press played in the Philippine revolution...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Philippines: Freedom and the Media | 9/29/1986 | See Source »

...Florida for $38,080. The following month, he "entered into an oral agreement with his daughter Tricia," who was then 22. (At 21, Tricia had received the proceeds of a trust fund that had been given to her nine years earlier by Nixon's wealthy friend Elmer Bobst, then the chairman of the Warner-Lambert pharmaceutical company.) Tricia lent her father $20,000 for purchase of the Florida property, and Nixon promised to repay her that amount plus 40% of whatever profits he might make. On Dec. 28, 1972, Nixon sold the property for $150,000, making a profit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: The President as Taxpayer: The Accounting | 12/17/1973 | See Source »

Other cultural institutions named for wealthy donors are the Elmer Holmes Bobst Library at New York University, the J. Paul Getty Museum of Art in Malibu, Calif., and the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion at the Los Angeles Music Center...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Oct. 1, 1973 | 10/1/1973 | See Source »

Shopping by Rolls. Prenuptial partying has been kept to a minimum. There were bridal showers given by Mrs. Elmer Bobst, wife of the ex-chairman of Warner-Lambert Pharmaceutical Co., and Mrs. Edwin Hilson, a friend of the Duchess of Windsor. Mrs. Hil son also took Julie to lunch at Manhattan's chic Cote Basque-and then swept the bride-to-be off in her chauffeured Rolls to start an afternoon round of shopping. Julie went to Bonniers, Bonwit Teller and Bendel's. Julie's wedding shoes, low-heeled white satin pumps with tiny seed-pearl bows...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Weddings: David and Julie | 12/20/1968 | See Source »

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