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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...community that would accept a new medium-security facility to house 750 inmates, even though it would have meant 500 recession-proof jobs and a payroll of about $9 million annually. This year more than a dozen Illinois cities and towns are going for it. Among the suitors: Dixon, where Ronald Reagan grew up and worked summers as a lifeguard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: We're Your Kind of Town | 9/6/1982 | See Source »

...from active teaching in 1976, the 78-year old Finley has remained busy at his Tamworth. N.H., home. He recently won a national book award for a new interpretation of Homer's Odyssey. He still plays squash and tennis, which he learned at Harvard from then-national champion Palmer Dixon...

Author: By Gilbert Fuchsberg, | Title: John H. Finley: The Harvard Man | 6/10/1982 | See Source »

...green plastic covered floors and metal ceilings of the Palmer-Dixon Courts have a nostalgic association for the Class of 1982 already, it's for the fall of their freshman year, when the enormous room hosted the only other extent that requires seating room for an entire class and its parents-the freshman parents' weekend luncheon...

Author: By Amy E. Schwartz, | Title: Seniors Revel in Clams, Memories | 6/9/1982 | See Source »

...players on the Harvard men's tennis learn had Georgia on their minds yesterday, but they thought about the Palmer Dixon Courts just enough to whip Dartmouth 8-1 in their final match before the national championships next week...

Author: By John Beilenson and Neal Shultz, S | Title: Men's Tennis Whups Dartmouth, 8-1 | 5/12/1982 | See Source »

...Crimson also had a good day in the 1500, with freshman Cliff Sheehan taking first, followed by Eric Schuler. Injured All-American Adam Dixon jogged over to the meet and offered Sheehan his advice before the race, and whatever Dixon told him worked: Sheehan not only won the race, but he tied Dixon's meet record in the process...

Author: By Becky Hartman, | Title: Men Harriers Fall to 3rd at GBC's; Injuries Keep Nine From Competition | 4/26/1982 | See Source »

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