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Word: icing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Varsity takes to the ice at the Arena November 17 in preparation for the first match, against B.C., on December 3. To whip the Crimson team into shape, Coach Chase has arranged three-hour practice sessions at the rink every weekday except Thursdays...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hockey Team Will Take On Eagles Dec. 3 | 11/4/1947 | See Source »

...American Museum of Natural History and Columbia University, was studying fossil seashells he had just brought back from the Peruvian Andes. They told him about the strata (possibly oil-bearing) deep under the Amazon Basin hundreds or thousands of miles away. They also suggested that an ancient ice age once chilled the sea water right across the equator...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: The Big, Cool Sea | 11/3/1947 | See Source »

...Newell did not know for sure, but he could make some guesses. Perhaps the ice age which chilled the earth in those remote days eliminated all climatic zones except the frigid and the temperate. Perhaps the earth's poles were in different places then, allowing a temperate zone to curve unbroken all the way from the U.S. to Peru...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: The Big, Cool Sea | 11/3/1947 | See Source »

...Dropping dry ice into clouds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Current Affairs Test | 10/27/1947 | See Source »

...targets countered with a $25,000 libel suit. Sheriff Meehan, a triple-chinned 200-pounder who likes to gobble ice cream by the quart, called Dilworth "an old gossip...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PENNSYLVANIA: Street-Corner Crusade | 10/27/1947 | See Source »

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