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Ever since he was a boy on a New Hampshire farm, Charles Greeley Abbot has pooh-poohed the almanacs' weather forecasters. "We used to get a farmers' almanac," he says, "and it would say something like: 'About this time, look for a frost.' It didn't pin down the area, or the day, and people took it in three or four states. How in the world could it miss...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Every 6.6456 Days | 4/25/1949 | See Source »

...Bill Frost, whose crossroads general store out on Highway 31 did $68,000 worth of business last year, figures trade will be a little off this year, but not much. Said Bill: "Nobody is worrying much. It's only when you're in debt that you start worrying, and I don't know anyone who is in debt." Crop prospects are good. Said Farmer Horton: "I don't look for prices to go a whole lot lower. We're not alarmed." "Nope, things don't look too bad," echoed Mrs. Horton, shutting the door...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIANA: Plenty in the Smokehouse | 3/28/1949 | See Source »

...speakers from the University help to widen acquaintance. These are supplemented by House dinners several times during the year. The Christmas dinner, crowned but a whole pig, apple in mouth, and the spring dinner with outstanding guests have become K-House traditions. Additional meetings, such as that with Robert Frost this winter, occur not infrequently. Semi-annual Nocturnal Collations--beer parties--and the Spring Formal complete the list of significant events. Activities of this sort have contributed to the House's reputation as the most democratic...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Kirkland Rests Its Case On Achievements, Sports | 3/19/1949 | See Source »

Class of 1951--President--John Bresnahan, Judith Frost, Katherine Mathews, Carol Smith; Vice-President-- Baila Cohen, Lee Hurd, Rona Jaffe; Secretary--Ann Harrer, Meimel Robinson, Marllyn Welch; Treasurer --Alfreda Cuik, Helon Wolfe, Marie Woolaver; Council Representative--Mary Brandt, Sheila Brown, Rosemary Cochran, Sue Mulloy, Letitia Young...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Annex Begins Balloting for Next Year's Officers Today | 3/17/1949 | See Source »

...Judith Frost '51 of 20 Walker st. and New York: major--Government; chairman, NSA purchase card committee; community service; Pan-American Club...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Annex Nominates 24 for Student Government | 3/3/1949 | See Source »

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