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...Nassau County Ballet Company...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Forum, Jun. 9, 1975 | 6/9/1975 | See Source »

More Willing. Other consumers, less impressed by the size of their rebates, are treating them as found money to be spent on trips, gifts and a variety of luxuries. Chicago Travel Agent Jill Jahnke, 29, is using her $100 check to help pay for a trip to Nassau. "I guess I'll still be eating chicken and tuna fish when I get back," she quips...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONSUMERS: Spending the Tax Rebate | 6/2/1975 | See Source »

Bellow. His life settled into a long, pixilated idyl: winters of bohemian sloth on Singer Island, Fla., sleepy summers at his mother's house in upstate New York, side trips to Europe and Nassau, and an endless supply of booze and accommodating young women. Still, he insists, "my life-style of lugging my own soiled sweat shirts and skivvies to the laundromat and lunching on cheeseburgers and draft beer had altered not a whit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Woe Is Me | 4/28/1975 | See Source »

...Atlantic Ocean beaches, Suffolk has 40,000 acres of cropland that has made it the most productive farm county in New York State. The land is also perfect for developers-pancake flat and on the edge of the sprawling metropolitan area formed by New York City and its neighboring Nassau County suburbs. To keep the developers from obliterating Suffolk's rural character, the citizens of the county have decided to try something new: buying not the farm land but the farmer's right to sell his acreage to developers. That will cost money, but not as much...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Saving the Farms | 4/21/1975 | See Source »

...Year-round residents will keep their low tax base. At first, some Suffolk County residents subscribed to the popular myth that new subdivisions, by bringing in more taxpayers, would lower per capita taxes. But Klein proved that in Nassau County rapid development actually caused a rise in local taxes, which were needed for costly new roads, schools and other services...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Saving the Farms | 4/21/1975 | See Source »

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