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Boston had a daylight low of 6 degrees at 9:30 a.m., and an afternoon high of 10 degrees at 2 p.m. Then the temperature started downward again, with 2 below forecast for Boston and 10 below for its suburbs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sub-Zero Weather Envelopes New England; Cold Blanket Will Stay Through Thursday | 12/21/1955 | See Source »

...been going on. In the course of their investigation, police talked with 125 youths who had been involved. All were between the ages of 13 and 20. Usually, the motive-and the lure-was money. Many of the boys wanted money for maintenance of their automobiles (Idaho grants daylight driving permits to children of 14, regular licenses to 15-year-olds). The usual fees given to the boys were $5 to $10 per assignation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Idaho Underworld | 12/12/1955 | See Source »

Long before daylight next morning, the Sultan drove to the holy city of Fez to kneel toward the rising sun, and to pray on a rug beside the grave of his mother, who had died of grief for her son ten days after his removal from the throne...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NORTH AFRICA: Return of the Distant Ones | 11/28/1955 | See Source »

Editorial board members may emerge from the Widener stacks only long enough to leave their considered opinion on the Baluchistan question at 14 Plympton Street, and photographers may pass out of their darkrooms to daylight only long enough to find new subjects. It all depends on which type of mildew you want while at Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON Competitions for All Boards Will Begin Next Tuesday | 11/26/1955 | See Source »

...hunter will contend that deer, being mostly nocturnal animals, should be stalked at dawn or dusk; another will hold firmly that they should be hunted in daylight. An experienced moose hunter will argue that a single shot from a comparatively light 30-30 rifle is enough to fell a moose; a second will answer that only a powerful .35 Remington Express with a 200-grain bullet is equal to the task. Is a bear's eyesight bad? Should elk be hunted on horseback? Is a Rocky Mountain goat harder to kill than a grizzly? Fresh experiences refuel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: BIG GAME in the US. | 11/7/1955 | See Source »

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