Word: icing
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Shaw Returns to Ice...
...might suggest the existence of life. But astronomers have had no evidence that the Martian atmosphere contains the gases (carbon dioxide, nitrogen and oxygen) which are necessary for life as we know it. The necessary water might be lacking too. The "icecaps" might not be frozen water but "dry ice": solid carbon dioxide...
Water & Greenery. Last week, Kuiper focused his spectrometer on the gleaming icecap, dwindling fast in the Martian May. It turned out to be "water in the solid state" (ice, snow or hoarfrost). If it had been solid carbon dioxide (dry ice), it would have shown an entirely different spectrum...
...ice broke and the two would-be lifesavers found themselves testing their own dog-paddle. Minutes later Herman Herwitz of Brookline followed suit and was hauled out, clinging to the end of a ladder by members of the local gendarmerie...
...play hockey tonight with the aggressiveness displayed in recent outings, the Varsity hockey team may repeat its opening day win over B.C. at seven o'clock on the Arena ice. But you can never be sure with the Crimson sextet, which generally varies performances from game to game and sometimes collapses for no apparent reason...