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Word: chattanooga (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...years after the paper was founded by a Republican politician and a few months before it would have died of terminal mismanagement. Ochs (which he pronounced ox, its meaning in German), the Cincinnati-born son of German-Jewish immigrants, had at the age of 20 acquired the flagging Chattanooga Times and revived it. He set out to work a similar miracle on Park Row, the Times's home until he moved it north in 1904 to Longacre Square (which city fathers then renamed Times Square). Ochs banished fiction from the newspaper and declared that comic strips, gossip columns and other...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Kingdom And the Cabbage | 8/15/1977 | See Source »

...nothing sacred or familial about the book's characters. Doctors, architects, models, painters and intellectuals, they inhabit the chic world of urban haute bourgeoisie. Moral conventions and religious convictions have been replaced by easy sex and superficial nostalgia. At a party, two women sing the '40s hit Chattanooga Choo-Choo, while an argument ensues over whether there were three or four Andrews Sisters. Inane chat, vacuous stares, Bauhaus settings and Pucci puppets form a familiar narrative glaze...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Shadow Play | 6/27/1977 | See Source »

...league caliber annually, the consolidation of four or five satellite teams into fewer clubs of elevated quality would successfully reduce total expenses. This move, in fact, may be a blessing in disguise to the hundreds of players who spend years in the minors, bouncing around from Little Rock to Chattanooga to Tallahassee, waiting for the big break, the nod from up top. Most finally realize that their day in the big leagues will never come, and they go home, embittered and weary...

Author: By Karen M. Bromberg, | Title: Profit-Sharing and the National Pastime | 5/11/1977 | See Source »

Harvard's Danny Acosta shocked the collegiate handball world last weekend in Chattanooga, Tennessee, as the sophomore from EI Paso walked away with fourth place at the NCAA handball tourney...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Icemen Face Dartmouth | 3/1/1977 | See Source »

There will be some red-faced athletic directors in Chattanooga if Acosta manages to cop the top prize, one man against all the "big handball schools...

Author: By Daniel Gil, | Title: Victory at Hand in Tennessee? | 2/25/1977 | See Source »

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