Word: downpour
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Another try at producing rain with dry ice pellets dropped by spout and hopper attachments into the Catskill clouds was curbed by a downpour Thursday, March 23. Only good weather will allow the scientists to try out their $50,000 experiment in a third attempt today...
Howell had planned to start making rain yesterday by dropping dry ice through a spout and hopper attachment into clouds of the Catskills, but a downpour which began at 3 a.m. yesterday morning convinced the city that the $50,000 experiment wasn't necessary...
This week's contest with Milton Academy, slated for Wednesday and postponed until Thursday, was finally washed out by an all-day downpour on the Academy's outdoor rink. The '53 sextet has kept its edge in recent weeks by early morning and late afternoon practice sessions at the Skating Club and the Arena...