Word: ali
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...finest hour," boasted an Israeli spokesman. "Or did it take longer than that?" Darryl Zanuck announced plans for a zillion-dollar war movie entitled The Shortest Day. Cassius Clay, the erstwhile Muhammad Ali, changed his name to Morris Steinberg. Ten bar mitzvahs were scheduled at the Nile Hilton, and Jennie Grossinger agreed to manage the hotel...
...statement, addressed to Muhammed Ali, tells him, "You still are and for us will remain the heavyweight champion of the world...
...regional center in Chicago, Professor Hans J. Morgenthau of the University of Chicago and Muhammad Ali (Cassius Clay) will talk about the Vietnam war to colleges in the Midwest and West...
Insisting that he is not primarily a prizefighter called Cassius Clay but a minister of the Lost-Found Nation of Islam in the Wilderness of North America (Black Muslims) named Muhammad Ali, the world's heavyweight champion last week climaxed his 14-round title bout with selective service by refusing to be inducted into the Army. Reclassified I A after the Army rejiggered its mental tests to a new low level last year, Clay has fought ever since to win draft exemption. After losing three separate petitions to the U.S. Supreme Court and endless other legal maneuverings, Clay...
...When I'm gone," Cassius Clay said last week, "boxing will go to the graveyard." Clay is gone now, gone to his own graveyard, dumped there by sportswriters, chauvinists, and fight promoters. And sure as his name is Muhammad Ali, he will drag boxing along with...