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Word: snow (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...mercury stood at two below zero one morning last week at Pine Camp, the U.S. Army's 107,000-acre training area in northern New York. Three feet of snow blanketed the terrain, dotted with scrub pines. At H-hour, 11:30 a.m., 15 potbellied Fairchild Packets roared overhead, a scant 800 feet over the snow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Snowdrop | 2/16/1948 | See Source »

Just chalk up the American Olympic hockey debacle as a minor international incident. Snow is drifting over the St. Moritz rinks, and the A.H.A. and the A.A.U. teams are taking a look-see through Europe on the cuff before embarking for the States. The Brundage versus Brown issue is, for the moment, closed. But in backroom, beer-primed athletic colloquiums the nation over, A.A.U. and A.H.A. partisans are waxing eloquent over the entire American amateur athletic picture. Avery Brundage's Olympic committee, of which Bill Bingham is a member, gets excited about amateur athletics once every four years, searches through...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Egg in Your Beer | 2/13/1948 | See Source »

...provoked by inadequate parking facilities and high-piled snow, will cripple curb-side berths on the following thoroughfares between 8 and 10 o'clock in the mornings and from 4 to 6 o'clock during afternoons: Brattle, Cambridge, Huron, and Mount Auburn Streets...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Iciness Elicits Parking Tabu On 19 Streets | 2/12/1948 | See Source »

Drivers violating the ruling will be tagged, and cars interfering with snow removal will be towed to the Ellery Garage and relinquished only on payment of a $6 hauling charge...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Iciness Elicits Parking Tabu On 19 Streets | 2/12/1948 | See Source »

...long the emergency measure will last," said Chief King, "because I really don't know. It all depends on how much more snow falls and how much of the snow the cleaners are able to take care of." All areas serviced by parking meters and Massachusetts Avenue will be exempt from this ruling...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Iciness Elicits Parking Tabu On 19 Streets | 2/12/1948 | See Source »

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