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Word: nassau (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...millionaire" or even "rich" (nonetheless, he is wealthy). Since Jane is off Broadway, the playhouse's 175 seats were his for only $300. One extra: Perky, whose father was Princeton 1881, slipped Actor Monroe Arnold a ten-spot to change the target of a snide remark from Old Nassau to Yale...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OFF BROADWAY: Leave It to Perky | 12/28/1959 | See Source »

Greene told Managing Editor Alan Hathway of the offer, was instructed to play along-under the surveillance of Nassau County police detectives. Greene reported that he collected a total of $230 from Harris on two occasions. After the second payment, Harris, who denied all, was arrested, released on $500 bond. Maximum penalty for violating a little-known law: $500 and a year's jail term...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Learning the Hard Way | 11/16/1959 | See Source »

...soul searching." After Van Doren thanked the committee and said he hoped that he would not do "that sort of thing again," Chairman Oren Harris said: "I think you have a great future ahead of you. God bless you." Only New York's Republican Steven B. Derounian (Nassau County) shattered the love feast. "I don't think," he said coldly, "that an adult of your intelligence ought to be commended for telling the truth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Van Doren & Beyond | 11/16/1959 | See Source »

Dick Colman, Nassau's head coach, is bound to agree with Sebo's statement about the danger of being smug in the Ivy League. As a matter of fact, Colman has uttered the same words. Last Saturday afternoon, somewhere in the mud at Palmer Stadium, the Tigers almost lost a football game to last-place, winless (in the League) Brown University...

Author: By Robert E. Smith, | Title: THE SPORTING SCENE | 11/4/1959 | See Source »

...other two teams that are grouped with the Crimson in the middle of the League, each with a win and a loss, clash at Princeton. The Nassau eleven will be a slight favorite against Cornell, which should, however, bounce back strongly...

Author: By Robert E. Smith, | Title: Harvard Favored Over Indians; Tigers Expected to Top Cornell | 10/22/1959 | See Source »

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