Word: icing
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...surprise ice fray, Eliot numbed Dunster with an eight goal barrage for their season finate. John Gray and John Young paced the first place Elephants as each bit the sixings twice. The scoreless Punsters were unable to back up their capable first line...
Left wing Joe Kittredge, returning to the ice after a week's illness, paced yesterday's Crimson attack with two goals. The two teams square off again tomorrow in another return match...
...Season. In Albuquerque, Sheriff's Deputy Lester Hay was obliged to inform two youths that the coal stove they had stolen against the fuel shortage was really the ice container off a water cooler...
...Santa Fe Railroad began daily service with its sleekest, fastest "gin rummy haven," the Super Chief. The train's new cars have radios and running ice water in every bedroom...
...Pacific. Pyke first wanted his weasels built to jump sideways so they could avoid dive bombers. His plan to combat U-boats in the North Atlantic burgeoned into the Habakkuk Project.* It called for a fleet of 2,000-ft. iceberg aircraft carriers built of Pykrete (40-foot-thick ice blocks reinforced with wood pulp). This idea fascinated Winston Churchill; a working model was laboriously constructed in Canada's Lake Patricia, but the project was abandoned as Allied successes against U-boats ended the need...