Word: medals
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...given us a wave of socially conscious tomes for little ones. They are to be exposed to the underside of life as soon as they can read. As if to confirm the trend, Smoky Night, a picture book about the L.A. riots, has just won the 1995 Caldecott Medal, one of America's most prestigious children's book awards...
...medal at sprints that will be a significant accomplishment, but I think that's totally within our grasp," Simmons said. "We're trying to set our sights more on nationals as our final race...
DIED. LIEUT. COLONEL MATT URBAN, 75, World War II hero; in Holland, Michigan. Urban's World War II exploits across the European theater ultimately earned him more combat decorations than any other soldier in American history, including the Medal of Honor and seven Purple Hearts for wounds received in combat, like the bullet that tore out a vocal cord and left him raspy-voiced to the end of his days. He led a milder civilian life as a recreation director...
...latest of a string of architectural accolades, the law school's newest office and classroom building was named "the most beautiful building" in the Boston area, winning the 1994 Harleston Medal from the Boston Society of Architects (BSA) and the City of Boston...
...Harleston Parker Medal, established in1921, is awarded each year to "the most beautifulpiece of architecture, building, monument ofstructure within the City or Metropolitan ParksDistrict limits," according...