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Word: spuyten (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Universal Film Co., later of Film Booking Office of America (forerunner of RKO) who sold out his Hollywood interests several years ago, purchased a 200-acre estate in Westport, where he built the Longshore Country Club. Sociable, civic-minded Powers spends his winters in a marble-floored palace at Spuyten Duyvil on the Hudson River, wears green suits and still sports an Irish accent. Last week he promised Westporters a great gift: he would build a $100,000 "marine stadium" at Westport, lease it to the Friends of Music for $1 a year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Salzburg on the Saugatuck | 3/28/1938 | See Source »

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