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Word: blizzarded (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...kind of controversy it would start in this overgrown cow town we probably wouldn't have done it." Asked if he didn't think it disfigured the skyline, he asked: "What skyline have you got here?" He had hardly spoken before he was the center of a blizzard of protest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COLORADO: Battle of the Bottle | 4/7/1952 | See Source »

...underdog (2-1) Oxford crew, its annual race with Cambridge; in London. Rowing the 4½-mile course in a blizzard, and often shipping water, the Oxford crew won in a sprint finish by five feet, its first victory over Cambridge since...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Who Won | 4/7/1952 | See Source »

Cold Outside. Near Alice, N. D., after his creamery truck stalled in a blizzard, Ray Gillette comfortably sat out the 29°-below-zero storm in the insulated refrigerator compartment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Feb. 11, 1952 | 2/11/1952 | See Source »

...blizzard of rumors swirled around the White House, blew out to Illinois and spread across the country. There had been talk that Harry Truman wanted Fred Vinson, Chief Justice of the U.S., to run. But now Vinson's close friends said he had told the President he wants to stay on the bench. Another Justice, William O. Douglas, had written Truman a note saying he would not be a candidate. But Douglas' liberal friends insisted he is still available...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEMOCRATS: Suspense | 2/4/1952 | See Source »

...more urgent than Labor's squawks over foreign policy, perhaps domestically more important than gunfire in Egypt, was the need to grapple with Britain's worst economic blizzard since 1945. Biggest headaches...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Churchill Goes Home | 2/4/1952 | See Source »

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