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Word: nassau (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Gannett was taken to a Camden hospital, suffering a broken collar bone. Publisher Gannett proceeded to his Miami Beach home before he discovered he had three broken ribs. British States man Winston Churchill, struck by an automobile in Manhattan last month, ex tended his convalescent visit at Nassau. because his recovery was so slow that he could not raise his arms above elbow-height...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jan. 25, 1932 | 1/25/1932 | See Source »

...small children, two women and a man comprised the party which engaged Pilot Eddie Stafford to fly them from Miami to Nassau. B. I. one day last week. When the plane failed to reach its destination by night searching planes set out, found the missing party on Andros Island...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aeronautics: Babe & Petcock | 1/4/1932 | See Source »

This autumn, in the middle of Princeton's third calamitous football season. Chairman Charles William Kennedy of the Board of Athletic Control and president of the National Collegiate Athletic Association, delivered a blazing address on "Nassau's Athletic Decline in All Sports.'' He blamed the university's poor snowing in sports partially on what he called Princeton's "smoothie complex." After Princeton's dejected showing against Cornell four weeks ago, Lawrence Perry, an old Princetonian who writes a national!}' syndicated sports colyum called For The Game's Sake, sadly took...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Smoothie Complex | 11/16/1931 | See Source »

...graduate. The popularity of squash, tennis and golf has become so great at Princeton that measures have been taken to keep down the number of people playing these games. Should we be criticized for not wishing black eyes, broken limbs and worn-out bodies for the glory of Old Nassau? . . . When you meet a Princeton man in years to come he will be wearing a Phi Beta Kappa key in preference to a var- sity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Smoothie Complex | 11/16/1931 | See Source »

Lack of clearly defined police jurisdiction caused confusion from the start. District Attorney Elvin N. Edwards of Nassau County announced he believed Mrs. Collings' story; District Attorney Alexander G. Blue of Suffolk County said he did not. Mrs. Collings was questioned and requestioned. Theories of piracy, kidnapping, murder were advanced. On the Penguin were found bloodstains, a broken milk bottle, a broken oar, a revolver and knife which Mr. Collings had not attempted to use. In the boat's tender was an air-cushion which Mrs. Collings said she tried to throw to her husband. The anchor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: On the Penguin ( Cont'd) | 9/28/1931 | See Source »

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