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Word: alexa (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...round up support for the dinner. "I had to do a little selling job," said Hartsfield. "I reminded them that the whole town gave Bobby Jones a parade when he won the four golf titles, and that they had turned out for Dot Kirby and, 35 years earlier, for Alexa Stirling when each won the women's national golf championship. I reminded them that they gave a big welcome to Atlanta's war heroes too. Dr. King, I told them, was being honored as a Nobel prizewinner, not because he sat down at a lunch counter or picketed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The South: Rare Tribute | 2/5/1965 | See Source »

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