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Word: hiltons (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...space shuttle brings to mind a bloated, brick-covered DC-9, except that when "stacked" (as the space people say) on the launch pad with its enormous fuel tank and two crayon-shaped rocket boosters, it forms a surreal ensemble that could easily be passed off as the Intergalactic Hilton in a hokey sci-fi movie...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milk Run To the Heavens | 1/12/1981 | See Source »

However small and skeptical, the black vote also could be a key factor in the coming election, and it was the object of ardent wooing last week by all four candidates. The courtship occurred most directly in the regal grand ballroom of the New York Hilton, site of the annual convention of the National Urban League, which for 70 years has helped blacks to get jobs, housing and education...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Scramble for Black Votes | 8/18/1980 | See Source »

This, then, is the scene outside the Democratic convention--an endless cavalcade of politicking, oratory and hair care. The networks can show you quite a bit but they haven't taken their cameras to the eighth floor of the Statler Hilton, home of the Bristol Myers-Clairol Press Fresh-Up Lounge...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Democracy in America | 8/15/1980 | See Source »

MARRIED. Angela Davis, 36, firebrand central committee member of the U.S. Communist Party and its candidate for Vice President this year; and Hilton Braithwaite, 36, lecturer in photography at San Francisco State University, where Davis also teaches; she for the first time, he for the second; in Birmingham...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jul. 21, 1980 | 7/21/1980 | See Source »

...mansion on Turtle Creek will open in Dallas next February; its restaurant will be managed by veterans of Manhattan's famed "21" Club. In Los Angeles the 117-suite L'Ermitage, completed in 1976 at a cost of $12 million, is drawing trade away from the Beverly Hilton and other giants, with amenities that include a Jacuzzi whirlpool filled with mineral water and free transportation around town by Rolls-Royce...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: Food, a Fire and a Little Quiet | 7/14/1980 | See Source »

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