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The 1978–79 Boston College basketball point-shaving scandal involved a scheme in which members of the American Mafia recruited and bribed multiple Boston College Eagles men's basketball players to ensure the team would either not win by the required margin (not cover the point spread) or win by the required margin (cover the point spread), thus allowing gamblers in the know to place wagers ...
Robert Lawrence Kuhn [1] (born November 6, 1944) is an American public intellectual and investment banker. He is also an author, TV-producer, columnist and commentator, especially on topics related to China.
Richard Johann Kuhn (German pronunciation: [ˈʁɪçaʁt ˈkuːn] ⓘ; 3 December 1900 – 31 July 1967) was an Austrian-German biochemist who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1938 "for his work on carotenoids and vitamins".
Richard Hell – American singer, songwriter, bass guitarist, and writer [69] Billy Joel (1949–) – American pianist, singer-songwriter and composer. [70] Howard Kaylan – American rock and roll musician, best known as a founding member and lead singer of the 1960s band The Turtles, and as "Eddie" in the 1970s rock band Flo & Eddie. [71]
Helen Lehman (1905–1989), [58] lawyer, married to Benjamin Buttenwieser (1900–1991), banker at Kuhn, Loeb & Co., son of Joseph L. Buttenwieser [59] Lawrence B. Buttenwieser, lawyer at Katten Muchin Rosenman, married to Ann Lubin, [60] daughter of Isador Lubin. Jill Ann Buttenwieser Schloss, married to Richard Perry Schloss [61] Carol ...
An Ohio college student was coming back from her grandfather’s funeral in Kansas when she was killed in the catastrophic Washington, DC, plane crash — leaving her family struck by grief twice ...
His father was a son of Ferdinand E. Kuhn, and brother of Oliver Kuhn, who like his brother attended Vanderbilt University. He played as a catcher on the baseball team in 1911 with Ray Morrison. He was also an accomplished violinist. [3] Another brother and Vanderbilt grad was Richard Dudley Kuhn, named for Richard Houston Dudley. [4]
Carl Frederick Buechner, the eldest son of Katherine Golay (Kuhn) and Carl Frederick Buechner Sr., was born on July 11, 1926, in New York City. [8] [9] During Buechner's early childhood the family moved frequently, as Buechner's father searched for work.