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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Champagne Campaign." So the contenders are out in droves. Eugene Nickerson, 47, chief executive of Nassau County, was the first to enter the race, in February. Samuels, 46, and Roosevelt, 51, joined him last week. Samuels, an articulate campaigner brimming with reformist zeal, is known as "the Baggie king," after one of the products of his plastic-packaging firm. Defeated in the 1962 convention scramble, he has a pretty wife, eight attractive children,* and no reluctance to use them as political assets. Samuels stretched his announcement into a swinging two-day foray by chartered plane to Washington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New York: More Zig than Zag | 5/20/1966 | See Source »

...Eugene Nickerson, 47, chief executive of Long Island's populous Nassau County, promises-with phrases and gestures borrowed from John Kennedy -to make New York "first" again, but to date has made little impact beyond his own bailiwick...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New York: Eye to Eye | 4/1/1966 | See Source »

...candidate--dark horses include Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr., Congressman Samuel Stratton, and Nassau County Executive Eugene Nickerson--will have to take into account the influence of New York's junior Senator. Robert Kennedy has no single bloc of loyal convention delegates, and he is making no effort to build one. But there is every reason to believe that Kennedy will try to pass the word at the right time to whomever be considers most acceptable...

Author: By Michael D. Barone, | Title: The Future of N.Y. Politics: II | 11/6/1965 | See Source »

Shortly after graduation, the trained hotelkeeper decided to turn critic. He heard that Jane Nickerson, the woman who was then the Times food editor, was about to retire. "Don't you think it's time for the paper to hire a man?" he asked bluntly. The paper agreed, and made Claiborne the first man ever to hold...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Columnists: Dishing It Up in the Times | 10/29/1965 | See Source »

...Nickerson will have completed a six-year term as Overseer when he joins the Corporation. He has been chairman of the Overseers' Committee to Visit Harvard College, as well as a member of the Overseers' Executive Committee on University Resources...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Coolidge Retires After 30 Years; Marbury Becomes Senior Fellow | 3/9/1965 | See Source »

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