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Word: raines (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...volleyed from three sides of Bruno's Corner into the jampacked ranks of the marchers. In a minute it was over. By the ruddy light of torches a priest was giving final absolution, his voice rising and falling through the shrieks of women and children. It began to rain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Parade | 11/19/1934 | See Source »

...President of the U. S. made answer to the woman election clerk as he went to cast his ballot. Accompanied by wife and mother he had driven through a pouring rain to Hyde Park's town hall...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE HOUSE: Vote of Thanks | 11/12/1934 | See Source »

...truth of the matter is that the thing was slowly melting away. CO1 and SO2 from the oilburners of Boston dissolved in rain and formed corrosive acids which attacked the limestone...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Union Gate | 11/9/1934 | See Source »

Boston, Nov. 4--A long placement kick and a perfect scoring pass gave Green Bay's Packers a 10-0 win over Boston's Redskins in a National Pro League game here today. Despite a driving rain nearly 15,000 attended...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Salients in the Day's News | 11/5/1934 | See Source »

...Corps went up in an open basket to a height of eight miles, died of exposure on the way down. In 1931. Auguste Piccard. pioneer of the sealed gondola, got up almost ten miles. So carried away was he that he made the astounding comparison of cosmic rays to "rain on a tin roof."* His instruments showed an increasing cosmic ray intensity to the top of his ascent. But by that time Professor Erich Regener at Stuttgart had sent up sounding balloons to 20 miles, had demonstrated increasing cosmic ray intensity to that height, which no stratonaut since has approached...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Stunts Aloft | 11/5/1934 | See Source »

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