Word: rains
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Some of the inhabitants of the two little atolls of Rongelap and Utirik, caught accidentally in a rain of radioactive coral dust from the March 1 H-bomb test (TIME, March 22), were showing distressing symptoms-" lowering of blood count, burns, nausea, and the falling off of hair from the head," said the petition. " The people . . . would have avoided much danger if they had known not to drink the waters on their home island after the radioactive dusts had settled on them." U.S. Ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge Jr. was quick to tell the U.N. that the U.S. was " very sorry...
...ball was hit out of the infield and only two were hit into the air. Had it not been for his two bases on balls and the three-Crusader errors, the entire Crimson team might just as well have remained in its canvas-covered dugout and prayed for rain, for nine of them swung at third strikes and two others looked at them...
Standing in the rain to watch a house hockey game, getting "everybody out" for a football game, encouraging concentration dinners; in short, Hoadley constantly pushes every sort of house activity. But if he beats drums within the House, he keeps the noise within the House. Discounting the idea that Leverett suffers the fate of a catch-all, he can name four varsity captains from his House this year. He can also point out that three members of his house staff recently won Guggenheim fellowships, saying with a proud smile, "My staff is superb." Actually, his own modesty--which keeps...
Yale grabbed all four semi-finals berths in the singles and both positions in the doubles finals before rain stopped the New England Tennis Intercollegiates at Hanover, N.H., yesterday...
...inability to take full advantage of breaks, however, rather than rain, that hindered the varsity Saturday at New Haven. Coach Stuffy McInnis' team opened the scoring in the second, when George McDonald slammed the first of his two triples to score Don Butters, who had walked. But McDonald was stranded as Yale starter Ken MacKenzie retired the side...