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...case as a suicide. He was 43. Professor Nayyar Perwez Shahabuddin’s body was found in the Days Inn on Route 59 in Nanuet in Rockland County, New York, which is on his route home from work. He had been missing since last Wednesday night. The Clarkstown Police Department, which discovered the body, refused to comment on the case, and the death is still being investigated. However, Rockport’s The Journal News reported on Monday that police had found a book called “Final Exit,” a euthanasia and suicide manual...

Author: By John R. Macartney, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Columbia University Professor of Engineering Found Dead at 43 | 11/23/2005 | See Source »

Lobig attended high school in Clarkstown, N.Y., and graduated from Boston University in 1973, where he majored in Philosophy and English...

Author: By Donald N. Sull, | Title: Arboretum Employee Killed at Home | 3/5/1982 | See Source »

After the first racketing assault on his hearing, the cop at the Clarkstown, N.Y. police station held the telephone several inches from his ear. A Russian-it sounded as if the caller were being flayed with a dull cabbage scraper-was on the other end of the line. The Russian was speaking from Reed Farm, a 70-acre estate operated by Countess Alexandra Tolstoy, youngest daughter of famed Russian Author Leo Tolstoy. A woman, the Russian cried, had been stolen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW YORK: Whites? Reds? Call the Feds! | 8/16/1948 | See Source »

...With a friend she went to see "Doctor" Pierre A. Bernard, formerly Oom the Omnipotent, at his handsome Clarkstown Country Club in Nyack, N.Y. He is an ex-barber who found there was money in "sex worship" and later took up Yoga, the Hindu art of controlling mind through muscle-(he trained Prize Fighter Lou Nova for his bout with Joe Louis). Oom said he could help Junior for a "membership fee" of $125. His method: "We kid people out of being grouchy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Life among the Thobbers | 9/24/1945 | See Source »

...remodeled chicken houses on the country estate of Cinemagnate Adolph Zukor, the North Clarkstown (N.Y.) artists and writers colony has operated the most deluxe civilian-defense "depot" in rural America. There, one recent night, lofty Playwright Maxwell Anderson dutifully watched for enemy planes, patiently waited for alarms, idly surveyed stocks of tools, food and medicine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CIVILIAN DEFENSE: The Eve of Maxwell Anderson | 8/23/1943 | See Source »

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