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...covered with all available blankets. At first, many Czechoslovaks used their gas cooking stoves to heat their dwellings. Now the gas supply is so low that many Prague housewives cook lunch at breakfast time, knowing that later in the day there will not be enough gas pressure even to boil water...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: The Bitterest Winter | 2/9/1970 | See Source »

...Mongol Reds crossed the Atlantic in their great dirigibles. The Navy, America's first line of defense, was annihilated. The disintegrator beams bit deeply into the ocean, causing it to swirl and boil. Both ships and aerplanes were completely destroyed as the ray touched them. The Army made brave but futile resistance as the Mongolian aircraft swept across the country. Washington, D. C. was wiped out of existence in 3 hours by the terrible rays which cut the very foundations from under its magnificent buildings, . . . It was the death of a nation...

Author: By Garrett Epps, | Title: From the ShelfThe Collected Works Of Buck Rogers in the 25th Century | 2/7/1970 | See Source »

...Crimson matmen will be back at full strength Saturday after a rash of injuries in early January forced several major changes in the starting alignment. Jim Abbott (heavyweight) has recovered from a knee injury, and Dave Scanlon, who had a boil on his leg, will start again...

Author: By Robert Decherd, | Title: Wrestlers Resume Action Saturday In Quadrangler at Virginia Tech | 1/26/1970 | See Source »

...talked to Dave Scanlon (190) yesterday at his home in New Hampshire where he is recovering from a boil on his leg. Scanlon's lower right leg has swelled considerably as a result of the boil, and he will not be able to walk until next Monday or Tuesday...

Author: By Robert Decherd, | Title: Mat Triumph Unlikely Tomorrow In Crucial Ivy Match at Cornell | 1/9/1970 | See Source »

Abbott was due to start last night, but injured his knee in practice Monday. "Abbott could hardly walk when he came in tonight." Lee said. Scanlon, unbeaten in four bouts, is out with a boil...

Author: By Robert Decherd, | Title: Matmen Mobilize Manager To Deadlock M. I. T., 17-17 | 1/8/1970 | See Source »

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