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Word: calmed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...about 2 lb. One of the balloons went up 12 miles. In Washington it was observed that a storm had penetrated that far into the stratosphere-or rather, that the storm had lifted to 12 miles the lower boundary of the stratosphere, since that region is by definition a calm, "weatherless" stratum...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Krick's Weather | 3/15/1937 | See Source »

...waters of the Pacific rolled blue and calm one day last week as a gunner aboard the U. S. S. Wyoming, engaged in war games off San Clemente Island, took his ramrod to seat a shell in the breech of a 5-in. gun which was participating in a barrage to cover a landing party of Marines. The gunner's thrust was his last. As he shoved home the shell, up with a roar went the breech in a great red flare of flame and blood against the blue. "I saw one boy sort of drift past me," recounted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY & NAVY: Off San Clemente | 3/1/1937 | See Source »

...hours in a Douglas) beside him, pretty Hostess Ruth Kimmel aft taking care of the eight passengers. At 8:44, after an uneventful trip, Pilot Thompson radioed the dispatcher at Mills Field, San Francisco, that he was approaching, would land on the East-West runway. It was a clear, calm night and those at the airport soon saw the big plane droning in from the South at about 450 ft. It roared over the brightly-lighted field and out over adjacent San Francisco Bay. Two or three miles out the plane began banking to the right in the logical maneuver...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Crash of the Week | 2/22/1937 | See Source »

...They calm the patient with paraldehyde...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Delirium Tremens | 2/8/1937 | See Source »

Justice (to Polisuk's lawyer): "I'll pay for his lunch if you calm him down during...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: Polisuk v. Kaufman | 2/8/1937 | See Source »

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