Word: realtor
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Dressing Down. In Los Angeles, Realtor Benjamin Balos persuaded the court to cut his wife's monthly alimony request by more than $1,000 after he presented an inventory of her wardrobe, which included: eight fur pieces, 153 dresses, 108 pairs of shoes, 68 skirts, 72 pairs of stockings, 85 purses, 32 girdles, 36 house robes...
...multi-million dollar proposal, introduced to the City Council by realtor John Sullivan, calls for the construction of a 39-acre industrial center on the water area to the northeast of M.I.T. The Council approved the second reading of the petition last Monday, and it now awaits final enactment scheduled...
Died. Robert Livingston Gerry, 80, Manhattan realtor and investment banker; after long illness-and unaware of the death a few hours earlier of his brother Peter (see above); in Delhi...
While Levittown, Long Island, suburbia's assembly-line Eden, celebrated its tenth birthday with fireworks, a 75-float parade, a midget football game and a performance of John Millington Synge's Riders to the Sea, William Levitt, the ringtailed realtor who started it all, celebrated in his own way. For $1,750,000 he bought Belair, the 2,226-acre Maryland estate of the late William Woodward Jr. Purpose: more diapers and down payments in a new, 5,000-castle Levittown...
...point of Babbitt was not so much that Zenith's leading realtor was a philistine, but that he half knew it and hankered vaguely after something more than the life of a rich land shark...