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Word: aaron (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...remember watching Hank Aaron struggle for two years as a designated hitter for Milwaukee before calling it quits. I remember Willie Mays waving for the camera from the Mets' dugout. I remember Jim McMillan replacing Elgin Baylor in the starting line-up the night the Lakers embarked on their record-breaking 33-game win streak. I don't want to remember Muhammad Ali face-down in the ring...

Author: By Mike Bass, | Title: No More Float and Sting | 3/14/1980 | See Source »

Savings on heating bills can be considerable. Aaron Zuckerman, owner of a car wrecking yard in Winchester, Va., installed a junk oil furnace in his warehouse last December and has cut his heating fuel bill from $600 a month to nothing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Use for Gunk | 1/28/1980 | See Source »

...orchestra on radio's Chesterfield Hour. After making the program a hit, he added to his celebrity by marrying Opera Diva Lily Pons in 1938 (they divorced in 1958) and by cutting more than 200 discs with Columbia (life time record sales: 52 million). He commissioned works by Aaron Copland, Virgil Thomson and other Americans that became repertory standards. And while he would outrage purists by making a medley of a Tchaikovsky movement and a pop tune, "Kosty" had his reasons: "Criticism is upsetting, but if what I do expands the meaning of music in terms of attendance, that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jan. 28, 1980 | 1/28/1980 | See Source »

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