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Word: raines (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...athletic year was more eventful. Members of the Class of 1939 had beefed up the varsity, and The Crimson rolled over Princeton, 34-6. The team then beat Yale, 13-6, in rain and snow, when Frank Foley scored a tie-breaking touchdown...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Class of 1939: Depression Wanes, War Nears; They Riot, Politick | 6/8/1964 | See Source »

Well, picnic fans, it looks like rain today. The weatherman dampened the hopes of thousands of eager picnic-goers this morning by forecasting cloudiness, possible thunder-showers, and generally nasty weather for today...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rain Threatens Picnics | 6/8/1964 | See Source »

...early-morning prediction should raise his wetting streak to two days. Things were looking relatively bright for the Classmates until about 8 p.m. yesterday. During the day, less than a tenth of an inch of rain had fallen in the Boston area. Drought conditions still prevailed, the Weather Bureau maintained...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rain Threatens Picnics | 6/8/1964 | See Source »

...teenage demise do so with a bright insouciance, as if the singer imagines death to be only the flip side of life. In surfin' music-which is just rock 'n' roll dressed for the beach-sudden death is treated as a nuisance hardly worse than rain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rock 'n' Roll: Some Place near Despairsville | 6/5/1964 | See Source »

...tells the time-tattered tale of a plain-as-rain chorus girl (Carol Burnett) who is mistakenly hired for a star part by the usual illiterate czar of the predictably nepotistic studio, F.F.F. Pictures. With Ella Cinders in her eyes and a mouth a dentist could not open wider, Carol Burnett makes an appealing clown-waif in the celluloid jungle. As her leading man, Jack Cassidy is a personable peacock of vanity, but all his part calls for is preening...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Soporific Spoof | 6/5/1964 | See Source »

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