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Word: marathons (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Died. Cameron Hawley, 63, bestselling author, whose four novels were mainly reflections of his 24 years as a businessman; of a heart attack; in Marathon, Fla. Hawley retired from Armstrong Cork Co. in 1951 to write his first novel, Executive Suite, a simplistic look at high-level corporate intrigue, and followed that with two more variations on the same theme (Cash Mc-Call, The Lincoln Lords), all of which made him far wealthier than most of his business colleagues. He suffered a heart attack in 1962, and his recent novel, The Hurricane Years, is a disquieting disquisition on the physiological...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Feb. 21, 1969 | 2/21/1969 | See Source »

...same time, white students ended their marathon "non-obstructive" sit-in in the Bernstein Marcus Administration Building opposite Ford Hall. This group had organized an abortive student strike last week...

Author: By James C. Kitch, | Title: Brandeis Occupation Ends But No Settlement Found | 1/20/1969 | See Source »

...hard to believe that none of them ever thrilled to a dance marathon or unwrapped a Melorol...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Off Broadway: Friends from the '30s | 1/3/1969 | See Source »

...hard to get more. The first leg of the air race ended last spring, when a Civil Aeronautics Board examiner recommended that the international business be divided up among five carriers. The final decision was up to the White House, which last week finally put an end to the marathon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Airlines: End of the Great Race | 12/27/1968 | See Source »

Nodding yes, expounding ecstatically, she joins Moonlight's marathon. But the soul needs so much pruning and the next-door neighbor is always backing up over it. Her guilt is impotent. But the cake tastes good, and bread is tiresome...

Author: By Adele M. Rosen, | Title: A Trip Around With Kenneth Patchen's Mind | 12/17/1968 | See Source »

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