Word: railroads
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...presiding supervisor of Hempstead Town, D'Amato is chief of a huge patronage organization, To get a job as a lifeguard, a garbage collector, or a Long Island Railroad conductor in Nassau County one must be a registered Republican. A decade ago D'Amato was implicated in a scheme that required county employees to kickback 1 per cent of their salaries for the party. And just yesterday the Village Voice revealed that for years D'Amato's father had a no-show job on the Hampstead Town payroll...
...city of St. Petersburg, Fla., was named by Businessman and Railroad Builder Peter Demyanoff-Demens, who came from St. Petersburg, Russia...
...Railroad line opens through the city...
...Third World Center Organization, a student coalition, convened last night to discuss possible tactics "if the committee tries to railroad through nonsense," LeRoy Collins '81, a student representative to the committee, said...
...four-power agreement after World War II gave East Germany control of railroad service for East and West Berlin...