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According to the Cambridge Tab, a strong recommendation from Cambridge Teachers Assocaition President Susan Noonan-Forster helped propell the local board...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Reporter's Notebook | 12/15/1986 | See Source »

Last night, when the council took a vote on whether to sing to Tab T. Stewart '88 for his 21st, one member took exception to having to stretch his vocal cords two weekends in a row. Council Chairman Richard S. Eisert '88 graciously excused the dissenter from joining the chanting council's chorus...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Reporter's Notebook | 12/15/1986 | See Source »

...crack at the job, and if the city was not satisfied with his work, it wouldn't pay him. "Basically the city didn't know how to build a skating rink, and I felt we could do the job," said Trump. "I told them I'll pick up the tab, and when I'm finished and you find that you still can't open, I won't expect a penny...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: End of the Six-Year Ice Follies | 11/10/1986 | See Source »

Including pre-hottest-event-in-town drinks--which could easily run close to $30, depending on how good a time you want to have that night--the tab for one couple could rise as high...

Author: By John C. Yoo, | Title: Tuxedo Trauma | 10/1/1986 | See Source »

With the obliviousness of the very rich, Harriman almost never carried any cash. Left stuck with the tab, young Foreign Service officers began calling Harriman "the world's richest cheapskate." That was perhaps the mildest of the many epithets he had to endure. At various times he was dubbed a playboy by the press, a traitor to his class by Wall Street and a Communist sympathizer by the Republican right. In history's verdict, he will be better remembered as a statesman who served his country with distinction...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Establishment's Envoy William Averell Harriman: 1891-1986 | 8/4/1986 | See Source »

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