Word: masterful
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Gambino's longtime underboss. A legend even among Mafia assassins, Dellacroce relishes doing his own dirty work. Says one federal official: "He likes to peer into a victim's face, like some kind of dark angel, at the moment of death." Dellacroce is a master of disguises. Known throughout the Mob as "Mr. O'Neill," he often donned priest's garb on his troubleshooting assignments for Gambino, earning his other name, "Father O'Neill." Dellacroce's men -undisguised-were at the motel meeting. They said nothing. They didn't have...
...Fisher Hall was reopened after a $6.4 million, five-month crash reconstruction job. Said Fisher: "I hope they like it, because I haven't enough money to build another." No worry. The sound of success could be heard both inside and outside the hall. The man responsible was Master Acoustician Cyril M. Harris, 59, who could already boast of the fine sound at the Metropolitan Opera, Washington's (B.C.) Kennedy Center and, most spectacular of all, the two-year-old Orchestra Hall in Minneapolis. Conductor Pierre Boulez was pleased because the 110 men and women...
Kenneth R. Andrews, master of Leverett House, said yesterday the reason for the money shortage is that the budget for house expenditures has not risen in proportion to the increased need for expenses...
Arnsparger came to the Giants with the reputation of a defensive master-mind. He pioneered the Dolphin's "53" defense that allowed only 150 points the season they went undefeated. Two days ago he was once again reinstated in the Orange Bowl, reclaiming his sinecure of defensive coordinator...
...dinners are funded by the Ford Foundation grant, an endowment which gives each of the Harvard Houses approximately $2,000 a year to spend towards "faculty-student interaction," William H. Bossert, acting master of Lowell House, said yesterday...