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Word: mt (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Church came to Reno to teach Latin and Greek at the University of Nevada. The classics were all right in their way, but the young professor felt the need of something more robust. One winter, on a dare, he set out to climb the 10,800-ft. peak of Mt. Rose, 19 miles southwest of Reno. He returned from the mission safe & sound, but fascinated by the savagery of the storms and by the "complete purity of the world of snow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Grandfather of the Snow | 11/5/1951 | See Source »

When I found that my car had been towed away last night, I went to the same station, and in the course of proceedings mentioned that I thought the police were going to take it easy over the weekends. The car was towed from Mt. Auburn Street, and no particular violation had been noted. "Oh, the CRIMSON," he chortled, and had a short belly-laugh on the spot...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Towed Away | 11/3/1951 | See Source »

...three minutes to determine that "latitude 38 degrees, 50 minutes, 21 seconds and longitude 88 degrees, 9 minutes, 33 seconds" was located near the center of Section 25, Township 5 North Range 9 E, 100 feet south of an east-west road; about 4,000 feet east of the Mt. Olive Church...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 29, 1951 | 10/29/1951 | See Source »

...time, the 15 members hope, such super-libraries will be erected all over the U.S., forming a giant network with Washington at its center. By last week, the idea was spreading. In Massachusetts, Amherst, Smith and Mt. Holyoke Colleges-all within 15 miles of each other-were planning to set up an interlibrary center of their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Intercollegiate Library | 10/22/1951 | See Source »

...decided that street parking at night may be legally permissible, they should also consider the streets which run around the Yard and between the Houses. Only one thousand cars can be accommodated if the City permits parking near the Commons, but another thousand spaces are available on streets like Mt. Auburn, Boylson, and all streets which allow parking on one side during the day. Streets less than 30 feet wide will, of course, have to remain clear for fire-engines and plows...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: On The Road | 10/15/1951 | See Source »

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