Word: snow
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...window: "Hello, Paddo," it says. "Standard Rate of Wages Paid Here to All Employees." And that's the truth. But with Jim it's a matter of principle. And so the pickets pace, while Jim worries about them. Last March, Jim was out there in the snow sweeping off the sidewalk "so the boys wouldn't get their feet wet." Some mornings when they don't show up on time, Jim will call union headquarters. "What's wrong?" he'll say. "Are the boys ill?" Jim can never forget how the tuberculosis took...
...Godin or Barry Turner will probably take the mound today against the Terriers, whose weak-hitting outfield has been bolstered by the addition of three football players who have completed spring football training under Buff Donelli. Southpay Jack Snow is expected to start for the visitors...
Hsieh Chin, also a statesman, fell into imperial disfavor, was made drunk and entombed under a bank of snow. Tu Fu admired his own admirable verse so much that he recommended it for malarial fever. Fang Shu Shao, knowing his time had come, got into his coffin and wrote: "My pen and ink shall go with me inside my funeral hearse, so that if I've leisure 'over there' I may soothe myself with verse...
Though an avalanche that obliterated the prepared course caused a postponement of the contest from Saturday to Sunday, it "put a couple of feet of powder snow on the slope and thus improved racing conditions," Taylor asserted...
Crimson sailors braved snow, sleet, and driving rain yesterday to pull out an 81 to 50 triumph over the Dartmouth Yacht Club on the Charles River racecourse. Paced by Gus Putnam and Bud Thurber, the yachtsmen took three out of four scheduled races in the match to clinch the verdict...