Word: jerseyed
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...initiated the creation of a society of international fellows, which would host established experts as well as young professors for study in international relations. New Jersey industrialist Dr. Ira Kukin, who in 1951 got a doctorate in chemistry from Harvard, gave $5 million in October toward the new program, which officials said will need some additional funds to get off the ground...
Doug Flutie, "very impressed" with a contract offer from New Jersey of the United States Football League, said yesterday he is eager to hear from the National Football League before deciding his future...
...loaded onto another plane and having checked freshman Eric Wanta's too- large luggage, the team took off an hour late, then endured a perilous 90-minute van ride on the snow-covered New Jersey highways to Princeton- minus Wanta's luggage, which did turn up in time for the trip to Philadelphia...
Virtually unknown today, William Franklin cut a grand figure in 18th century America. He was Royal Governor of New Jersey for more than a dozen years and a believer in the divine right of King George III. Other families were similarly split--John Hancock and John Adams had royalist in-laws--but none came asunder with quite the intensity of the Franklins. The result shocked contemporaries but, like imperceptible fissures that suddenly expand in an earthquake, took considerable time in the making...
...American Stock Exchange's star performer last year was New Jersey's Sterling Extruder, an equipment manufacturer. Riding the wave of capital spending in the U.S., its stock rose from 4 1/2 to 16 1/8. Flexible Computer of Dallas, which makes high-speed data processors, led the over-the-counter market by rising from...