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Word: rains (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Rain drenched Soldier Field yesterday, but the varsity football team did not refrain from its final heavy workout before the Columbia game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rain Soaks Final Football Practice | 10/3/1952 | See Source »

...Davenport to Des Moines. As the train passed down through the corn-hog country the farmers left their fields to wave and crane for a sight of the candidate. In Iowa City a crowd of 5,000 (out of a population of 27,000) got caught in a chilly rain but stuck out the discomfort until Ike had finished his talk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Mutual Appreciation | 9/29/1952 | See Source »

Dodging a rain of tomatoes, the delegates got into their Zims, headed down the Autobahn and back to East Germany. The loudspeaker called after them: "Go home! We can build our own house...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Propaganda Boomerang | 9/29/1952 | See Source »

...Pontiac. "I am not going to talk to you about anything in this damned rain." (The crowd cheered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: To Replace Taft-Hartley | 9/8/1952 | See Source »

...declared that the "High Court" was no court at all, and that its pronouncements were null & void. Dutifully on hand again. Swart sat through a seven-minute ordeal while the anti-Malan decision was read. When it was over, he grabbed his hat and rushed out into a pouring rain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTH AFRICA: How High Is Supreme? | 9/8/1952 | See Source »

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