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...Rochester, its first stop, the sleek two-engined Convair was eight minutes late. At Syracuse the snow was heavier and Pilot Thomas J. Reid landed a half hour behind schedule, late enough for Barbara Levy, Syracuse University sophomore. She had kept a taxi standing by while she finished a mid-term exam, had rushed to the Syracuse field to get a quick start on a winter vacation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DISASTERS: Last Flight | 2/4/1952 | See Source »

...weathermen gave indication that the eastern seabord region will undergo a hard winter, with the temperature lower and the precipitation heavier than normal. Some of the latter will be snow, although an approximation of the amount was not ventured...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Plenty of Snow, Cold Seen in Feb. By Weatherman | 2/4/1952 | See Source »

...passage through a heat-exchange unit the blood is next rapidly cooled to the optimum temperature for its preservation. It then passes into a centrifuge where the plasma red and white cells are separated from each other. The heavier red cells pass through a high-density solution of salts and sugars and remain in the centrifuge bowl...

Author: By David C. D. rogers, | Title: Jaundiced Students Contribute Blood To Dampen Effects of Atomic War | 1/31/1952 | See Source »

...loneliest men in the world," though "he assumes that he knows everybody and everybody knows him . . . He made the gossip column a respectable newspaper feature . . . but he spends much of his time justifying the existence of gossip columns and trying to prove he is a heavier thinker than Walter Lippmann...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Biggest Success Story | 1/21/1952 | See Source »

...MIGs destroyed, two probables, one damaged. Only one Sabre was lost. , Although the Sabres have consistently given the MIGs a bad beating, the Red jet is a first-class military fighter, a nimbler craft in maneuver, a faster climber, with more speed above 32,000 feet than the heavier, longer-ranged Sabre. Among reasons for the Sabre's performance in battle: superior speed below 25,000 feet, better diving speed, a fine electronic computing gunsight, better pilots. "If I could have a couple of sessions against those characters in one of their own planes," said a U.S. airman last...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE AIR WAR: A Nervous Time | 12/24/1951 | See Source »

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