Word: vincents
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...myth about the slum brat who makes it big in the underworld is curlicued with familiar movie romance. Clearly, Joseph Vincent Moriarty, who grew up in a rundown section of Jersey City, N.J., never had romance in his soul-or never saw the right movies. Known as "Newsboy" because in his youth he sold tabloids in the bars and restaurants of his neighborhood, Moriarty got into the policy numbers racket* when he was only 13, went on and upward to become Jersey City's No. 1 numbers boss. He was arrested no fewer than 25 times on gambling charges...
Faulk brought suit for libel against AWARE, Inc., and against Vincent Hartnett, writer of the pamphlet, and Laurence Johnson, a Syracuse supermarket operator and AWARE, Inc. member, who energetically circulated Hartnett's pamphlet to TV sponsors. The case finally came to trial last April...
...JAMES VINCENT COMPTON Lecturer in History University of Maryland Overseas Program London...
...farmer's wife who thumbs the familiar Sears, Roebuck catalogue in quest of ginghams and gadgets is in for a surprise. Its pages will soon blossom with art, abstract and otherwise. Hired to gather original paintings, etchings, drawings and sculptures in the U.S. and abroad was Cinemactor Vincent Price, 51, epicure, art collector and ex-champ (in the art category) of TV's $64,000 Challenge. Yaleman ('33) Price will shop for items priced mostly under $100. and Sears will feature them in its 1,500-page catalogue. The venture, conceded one Searsman, is "highly exploratory...
Neutron activation analysis has yet to be ruled on officially by a high U.S. court, but its backers are confident; the technique claims extreme accuracy-comparable to the best chemical techniques-and its sensitivity offers crime detection a powerful new weapon. Says Dr. Vincent Guinn, a radiochemist who is director of a joint project of the Atomic Energy Commission, General Dynamics Corp. and the Los Angeles police department: "Neutron activation analysis is no cure-all for crime, nor do I think it will replace regular chemical analysis procedures...