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Word: heavyweights (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...sits in with the band to blow I'm Coming, Virginia on the French horn. And there's Allen Ginsberg gassing pretty good with Arthur Miller at a table in the corner, and Norman Mailer won't shut up about his friend Jose Torres, the light-heavyweight fighter who keeps losing. Arthur Schlesinger Jr. wants to shut up about Viet Nam but they bug him with it. And there's Charles Addams and David Merrick and maybe a thousand other names all jammed in this Manhattan cellar raising money for the Paris Review, which practically none...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: May 26, 1967 | 5/26/1967 | See Source »

...statement, addressed to Muhammed Ali, tells him, "You still are and for us will remain the heavyweight champion of the world...

Author: By Peter D. Kramer, | Title: Freshmen Back Ali's Draft Stand | 5/23/1967 | See Source »

...seconds (v. 90 in the old model). Loose wiring, the likeliest cause of the tragedy, has been encased in metal. Despite the fire hazards, NASA decided to retain the relatively simple atmospheric system that feeds pure oxygen to the astronauts while in orbit, rather than switch to the safer, heavyweight two-gas system used by the Russians...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Space: Back to the Job | 5/19/1967 | See Source »

...Pennsylvania freshman heavyweight boat made a very big strategic gamble in its race with Harvard, a gamble which ended with a tragic mishap. Off the line at 45-plus, Penn almost immediately grabbed a half-length lead over the 42-stroking Crimson...

Author: By Thomas B. Reston, | Title: Crew Coasts to 4th Straight Sprint Crown | 5/15/1967 | See Source »

...junior varsity heavyweight race was clearly dominated by a powerful Pennsylvania boat. Harvard, Yale, and Navy struggled for second place, but at 500 meters to go, the Elis had established the half-length margin which they sustained until the finish line. Navy finished two seats behind the Crimson...

Author: By Thomas B. Reston, | Title: Crew Coasts to 4th Straight Sprint Crown | 5/15/1967 | See Source »

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