Word: prizes
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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James D. Watson, former professor of Biochemistry, and Francis Crick of Cambridge University in England, won the Nobel Prize in the early '60s for discovering that DNA exists as a "right- handed double helix," resembling a spiral staircase that turns clockwise...
Mahosky and his friends have already picked up their prize. "Part of the jewelry will go to charity, part we'll sell for taxes," says Mahosky, "and part we'll keep as an investment." Meanwhile, the sextet plans to continue harmonizing...
...Boylston Prize...
...Denial of Death by Ernest Becker (Free Press, 1973). Anxiety over death, not over sex, Anthropologist Becker decided, is the prime trouble of mankind. An unconventionally religious book that won a Pulitzer Prize shortly after the author died of cancer...
Harvard halfback Jim Callinan became the first Harvard player this season to win the Golden Helmet Award when the New England Sportswriters Association selected the Kirkland House sophomore as this week's recipient of the prize at its weekly luncheon yesterday afternoon...