Word: honored
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...room physician, "was probably the greatest magician who ever lived: the drama, the presentation, the superb physical ability, the personality. I've always felt proud he was from Appleton. It's living in reflected glory, I guess." It wasn't until 1985 that the city finally got around to honoring its most celebrated citizen, dedicating its new downtown plaza in his honor. The house where the Weiss family used to live stood just to one side, notes William A. Brehm Jr., a card-carrying magician who is also the city's director of planning and development. "Our plaza," beams Brehm...
...idea of mask and game playing is very important here. We're talking about an almost Oriental kind of concept of face and honor," says John Edgar Wideman, author of Brothers and Keepers, a 1985 book about his relationship with his brother Robbie, who is serving a life sentence for murder. Says Wideman of life on the street: "There is an invisible value system in which people are quite literally willing to go to war because somebody looks at them cross-eyed. When you have that kind of tension, when you have those rules that are worth life and death...
...powerfully built, 22-year-old, who says he was "just scratching the surface" of his talent after hitting 33 homers and driving in 117 runs, edged California Angels first baseman Wally Joyner for the honor...
Forman received second-team All-Ivy honors for the second consecutive year. The setter was just the second Harvard women's volleyball player to be named to the All-Ivy team since the honor was created...
...foundation "wanted to honor the relationship between Louis B. Mayer and Dr. Farber," said Lori Krupnick, Assistant Director of Public Affairs for the hospital. She said the grant is the largest amount given to the center since...