Word: raines
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...including Mrs. Malcolm Peabody, mother of former Democratic Governor Endicott Peabody and herself a veteran of last year's St. Augustine, Fla. civil rights demonstrations, stepped off from Roxbury's Carter Playground. By the time they reached Boston Common, they numbered some 18,000. Despite a drenching rain, King spoke for 40 minutes, said: "The vision of a new Boston must extend into the heart of Roxbury and into the mind of every child now being stifled in segregated schools. Boston must become a testing ground for the ideals of freedom, and so I come to Boston...
April is indeed the crudest month, especially in Britain. Wind-driven gusts of rain, sleet and snow last week caused a stirring of the earth's dull roots from John o' Groats in the North Sea to Lizard Point on the English Channel. Memory and desire were mixed with the drifting London fog, the wet pavements iridescent with lights, the factory smoke shrouding the Midlands, and files of miners with blackened faces trudging home from the pits...
...pouring rain at 9 a.m. yesterday morning as the Harvard golf team dived into the first hole of the Greater Boston Collegiate Championship. Sloshing about with little success, they emerged four hours later in fourth place, with a combined score almost 20 strokes behind first place Tufts...
...robber was described at that time as "middle-aged, with an old, green rain-coat similar to what you'd see a professor wearing." Miss Caldeira claimed he was the same man who had come in a week before inquiring about deposits. She said at that time that she could easily recognize him if she saw him again...
...Angeles, where it seldom rains, the Angels had to postpone their home opener and hand out rain checks. They couldn't exactly blame Mexico's former President Miguel Aleman, who gave the city a statue of the Aztec rain god, Tlaloc, on March 27. But it did rain for 13 straight days, right through the opening...