Word: medallion
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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March 11, 9:00 a.m.--The director of Agassiz House reported a beige Oriental medallion rug stolen from the building's second floor living room...
...Prize has been bestowed on personalities as famous and colorful as Teddy Roosevelt, Henry Kissinger, Anwar Sadat and Menachem Begin. The award has also been given to faceless organizations. In 1981, the five-person Norwegian Nobel Committee passed over Polish Trade Union Leader Lech Walesa to bestow its gold medallion and $180,000 in cash on the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees...
Lown received the first Cardinal Medeiros Peace Medallion Sunday for his contribution to world peace. Lown was a founding member of both Physicians for Social Responsibility and the International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War, which was responsible for bringing tonight's nuclear special...
...during the final afternoon round, Nathaniel scrambled over San Francisco's Olympic Club course, peppering his play with instructions to the ball: "Get tight," "Be there," "Go," "Sit," "Stop." Throughout the match, he soothed his nerves with something given to him earlier by his mother, Kathryn Crosby, a medallion that Bing had won for making the field in the same tournament exactly 40 years earlier. "I definitely felt his presence, and thinking of him calmed me," said the young Crosby. "I wasn't absentmindedly touching that medal. Dad was in my mind all day." -By E. Graydon Carter...
...President Jimmy Carter: As far as I know, no American President has ever helped Israel as much as Jimmy Carter. I cannot claim that Israel has responded with appropriate gratitude. On one visit to the White House, I noticed that Miss Lillian wore a Jewish medallion...