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Gold Glove Awards Steeped in Tradition and Absurdity

Submitted by John Santello, Feb 21, 2007 12:51

Dear Tim,

I always look forward to reading your excellent columns.

I must point out that you neglected to mention the publication of Ayn Rand's ATLAS SHRUGGED, also published in 1957. This fact is possibly the most important event of 1957. Besides of course, the inception of the Gold Glove Award.

John Santello


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