Word: coolness
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...mind that never tired, Stafford Cripps's frail body broke. He came down with tuberculosis of the spine and another ailment that his doctors described only as "rare and dangerous." In 1950 he retired to a sanitarium in the Swiss Alps. There, racked with pain, he waited, cool as always, for death. Last week, three days before Stafford Cripps's 63rd birthday, it came...
...Rain and cool again today. Cloudy with little change in temperature tonight. Fair and warmer tomorrow...
Cloudy and cool today with the highest temperature in the middle 50's. Fair and warmer tomorrow...
Partly cloudy and cooler today with highest temperature in upper 50's. Fair and cool tonight and tomorrow...
Snead could also recall an unhappy time. Just last year, when he was leading at the fourth and final round, he shot a disastrous eight (on No. 11), and folded, with an 80, thoroughly out of the running. On that occasion, cool Ben Hogan, who could remember losing the 1946 Masters when he three-putted the final green, came from behind to win with a four-under-par 68. Last week, after the second round, it seemed the same story all over again, with two old masters out in front of the younger aspirants. It was front-running Snead...