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Word: nephew (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...investigation has picked up a trail of $300 and $500 payments to judges, which the union describes as Christmas gifts. One tape contained Traitz's statement to Judge Mitchell S. Lipschutz that a roofer's nephew, up on a minor theft charge, "just needs a clean bill to get into the Army." Lipschutz acknowledges receiving money but denies doing any favors in return...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Philadelphia Takes a Fall | 2/23/1987 | See Source »

...best foot forward, ideologically-speaking. I hitched a ride with a quasi-legal import-export merchant to Nicaragua and then took an arms freighter to Cuba where I was able to register with the Comintern and buy some identification papers. I was now Rutger Gorbachev, long lost grand-nephew, twice removed, from the Soviet premier. I figured the pull might be useful later...

Author: By Rutger Fury, | Title: SOUND OF FURY: | 2/14/1987 | See Source »

...decision came after he read a story about his escape the day before in The Boston Globe, according to a Correction Department spokeswoman and Easterling's nephew...

Author: By Joseph F Kahn, WITH WIRE DISPATCHES | Title: Murderer of Harvard Medical Student Returns After Escape | 1/5/1987 | See Source »

Easterling's nephew, Darryll Rogers, said the family was relieved to hear of Easterling's surrender but angry about the escape...

Author: By Joseph F Kahn, WITH WIRE DISPATCHES | Title: Murderer of Harvard Medical Student Returns After Escape | 1/5/1987 | See Source »

...considered a highflyer and was working for the Gambino ^ family underboss, Aniello Dellacroce, a Mafia traditionalist whom Gotti emulated. He endeared himself to the Gambino family when, in 1973, he took part in the killing of a 6-ft. 4-in. Irishman who had supposedly kidnaped and murdered a nephew of Carlo Gambino's. Gotti pleaded guilty to attempted manslaughter and served two years in Green Haven prison...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Two From the Neighborhood | 9/29/1986 | See Source »

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