Word: suit
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...impartiality of his verdict, held out adamantly for acquittal. His reason: the U.S. Government had failed to make its circumstantial evidence stick. Though Jimmy was free to go (on $2,500 bond), he was by no means out of the courtroom woods. Ahead lie: 1) outcome of a suit by 13 rank-and-file Teamsters, who maintain that Jimmy was illegally chosen president of the union last Oct. 4, 2) disposition of a federal perjury indictment, 3) the certainty that the Government will take him to trial again on the conspiracy charge...
...Alpha Psi fraternity, does a little disk-jockeying on a college radio station (KUOK), and still finds time to enjoy his own 50 albums of jazz and blues recordings. In the spring Wilt turns out for track, and though he is a little too casual about his form to suit Coach Bill Easton, he has already high-jumped 6 ft. 6 in., is expected to reach 6 ft. 8 in. with ease...
...countless plaques and friezes about Columbia's campus. But after searching for the light, first a physics and then as an English major, Jacobsen gave up. In his senior year, he flunked four courses, and the college refused to give him his degree. Last week, when Columbia filed suit against him for $1,000 for repayment of a student loan, Jacobsen lashed back with a suit of his own. Columbia, he said in court, is guilty of "false representation" for not telling him that "it was not equipped to teach pure reason"-and wisdom. Jacobsen demanded...
...York City's International Airport at Idlewild, on the southeastern edge of Queens, has sprouted like a teen-ager since its opening a decade ago. But the barracks-like terminal buildings originally built as temporary edifices remained to cramp it like an outgrown and tattered suit. Last week Idlewild got a sparkling array of new buildings eminently befitting its position as the aerial gateway to the U.S. While 2,000 guests looked on, New York's Governor Harriman, New Jersey's Governor Meyner and Mayor Wagner of New York City formally dedicated a $30 million, half-mile...
Died. Philip Mangone, 73, women's-ready-to-wear manufacturer who developed the three-piece suit and the topper in the 1930s, in Manhattan...