Word: raines
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Increasing cloudiness throughout the day with temperature steady in the mid 30's. Winds southerly 15-20 mph. Chance of rain or snow tonight with temperature in lower...
...hope this letter will convince all my friends from Dudley to Eliot, and especially in Barnard, that I'm glad I'm here. I'm even learning to enjoy such things as after dinner coffee, cold rain, and the CRIMSON. Kathlean Stassen...
Spring is here early this year as the temperatures will zoom into the super 50's. Regretfully, however, there will also be occasional rain (spring showers) which will turn into snow tonight...
...fretting about his game ever since the winter tour began. He failed to survive the cut in the Los Angeles Open, was out of the money in the San Diego Open, debated quitting the tour before the Bing Crosby tournament. But to Ford, the rugged courses and trying weather (rain, sleet, snow, hail, 40-m.p.h. winds) of California's Monterey Peninsula proved peculiarly hospitable. On the first hole of a sudden-death playoff with chunky Joe Campbell, Ford collected the winner's purse...
...pause here to note the exhilarating assonance, the repetition of the long i which so effectively expresses the sensation of rising--as the brilliant fireball rises, "it draws up a vast amount of earth.... A little later this material, condensing in the cold upper air like rain or snow, starts falling back to earth because, like ash from a fire, it is heavier than air." The metaphors lead us, as they should, to relate nuclear fallout to our everyday experience. Incidentally, the pamphlet informs those who didn't know, "it is called fallout because it falls...