Word: ices
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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When the naval officer blew on his ice cream to cool it, the medics raised their eyebrows but did not laugh. Nor did they think he was wacky; he was just getting over a kind of fish poisoning which the medical profession calls ichthyotoxism. It is the only disorder doctors know of in which temperature reactions are reversed, e.g., a victim complains that his hot soup is cold, or that his ice water is scalding his tongue...
...bureau now has more than 3,000 subscribers ($4.80 a year) for its monthly forecasts. They are much appreciated by fuel distributors, ice-cream manufacturers, sportswear makers et al., whose business is affected by general trends in the weather. Namias hopes that as more observations flow in from remote parts of the earth, the forecasts will become both longer-range and more accurate...
Carter called the site of the diggings "a rather gruesome one." Over 175 homesites were located, in addition to 1,119 artifacts--clothing, spears, meat bones, cooking utensils, skeletons--all of them preserved by ice...
Howell was one of the first American scientists to experiment with the production of rain by means of precipitating moisture in the atmosphere with dry ice of silver iodide crystals...
Dick Clasby and Jeff Coolidge both will be rather shaky in ice, though able to play tonight. Clasby was not able to practice at all during exam period, and Coolidge suffered a charleyhorse...