Word: neill
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...think we're going to struggle offensively for the whole year," said Yale Coach Tim Taylor, whose team has skated to success on the magic gloves and quick sticks of goalies Mike Schwalb and Mike O'Neill. "We're on the road for six of our last eight games. We're hoping to get home ice for the ECAC playoffs--if possible...
Every weeknight at 8:58 p.m., most of the CBS affiliate television stations air 60-second speeches about the Constitution by prominent Americans, ranging from former Speaker of the House Thomas P. "Tip" O'Neill to Linda Brown Smith, the plaintiff in "Brown vs. Board of Education...
While Congress attempts to tiptoe around the issue of federal raises, its most prominent pensioner has left the constraints of a Government salary far behind. Tip O'Neill in retirement is Tip O'Neill in clover. Had he stayed on as Speaker of the House, O'Neill, 74, would be earning $100,800. In retirement, he stands to rake in as much as $400,000 this year...
...supplement his $83,000 federal pension, O'Neill recently signed a contract to deliver six speeches a year at $20,000 each. He has a $1.5 million deal with Random House for his autobiography, which is due out this fall. He turned down invitations to join the boards of three major corporations. O'Neill has also spurned offers to appear in an American Express commercial and on Hollywood Squares, and to play a judge on Superior Court. Says he: "I am trying not to exploit the office of Speaker. If people are still interested in me in six months, then...
However, O'Neill has been listening to his old golfing buddy Gerald Ford. The former President has proposed that they team up for celebrity tournaments, which have supplemented Ford's income since he left the White House in 1977. Tip is finding there's plenty of green outside the Beltway, and it isn't all on the golf course...