Word: forecasts
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...forecast of cold, drizzling weather will dampen chances for the predicted record turnout of voters. Some estimates had been as high as 400,000, compared to the 1948 total...
...appointed history's first African Prime Minister: Dr. Kwame Nkrumah (pronounced nah-croom-ah). A year ago, when Britain gave the Gold Coast its first constitution, troublemaking Socialist Lawyer Nkrumah, a dedicated anticolonialist, became "Leader of Government Business," with responsibilities for health, education and commerce. Old colonial hands forecast bloody revolution, but Nkrumah, in office, cooperated with Britain to make the constitution work...
Patterson, who is awaiting trial on charges of contempt of Congress, went on, "American morals are worse than those of Nazi Germany before the War," and he forecast more race riots and lynchings in 1952. "Most of our churches are Jim Crow churches, so they must worship a Jim Crow God," he noted...
...Forecast. In St. Louis, Space Cadet Harold Buren, 9, projecting a trip to the moon in 1970, asked the local weather bureau for a prediction, was informed: "No rain, no hail, no sleet. High daytime temperature, 250°; low nighttime temperature...
...Forecast the conquest of the world by Russian insects...