Word: eves
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Christmas Eve, Pilot George B. Sprada had radioed that he was at 7,000 feet and could see the San Diego field 60 miles away in the sparkling clear night. A few minutes later, ranchers saw a flame on the mountain top. Then the weather closed in. It was three days later that a cowboy came upon what was left...
...From Christmas Eve to mid-afternoon of Dec. 25, car-happy Los Angeles County counted 24 dead in 340 major traffic accidents. The national Christmas traffic toll...
...another controversial clause (moving the capital from Nanking to Peiping) was eliminated after the Gissimo vowed that the interests of both north and south China would be respected. When the session recessed, one-third of the 151 articles had been approved. Final adjournment was set tentatively for Christmas Eve. China could look forward to a great Christmas gift...
...hottest days of summer, and most of the TIME staff would undoubtedly top off the day by going swimming. It was just as certain to be a white Christmas in Moscow, where Bureau Chief Craig Thompson and his wife were pointing for a Christmas Eve party at Spasso House, home of U.S. Ambassador and Mrs. Walter Bedell Smith...
...also the last role he ever sang at Manhattan's Metropolitan Opera. He sang it on Christmas Eve, 1920, collapsed the next day, died eight months later...