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Word: snow (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Clear March Moscow skies gave way to gloomy clouds and snow flurries. Across Stalin's empire, villagers and peasants and workers clotted around loudspeakers and bulletin boards. In Moscow, a large crowd gathered before the Kremlin's huge Spassky gates. They shuffled sadly in the snow, huddled in shawls and greatcoats, talking in whispers. Many had tears in their eyes, some sobbed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Death In The Kremlin: The Heart Stops Beating | 3/16/1953 | See Source »

...scientists, the biggest trouble is that the arctic is a poor laboratory. The very mechanics of existence are too tough to leave time or energy for experiment. So the Army took over the empty laundry in Wilmette. Directed by Swiss-born Henri Bader, snow-and-avalanche specialist, the Army Corps of Engineers turned the three-story building into SIPRE (Snow, Ice and Permafrost Research Establishment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Artificial Arctic | 3/16/1953 | See Source »

...annual Harvard-Bromley invitation slalom at Manchester, Vt., scheduled for this weekend, has been cancelled because of lack of snow...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Skiers Enter Weekend Meet | 3/14/1953 | See Source »

Snowfall amounted to 48 inches and averaged 1.9 inches above normal with 25 inches falling in December. The warm weather melted the snow faster than usual. As a result, snow covered the local area for below-par number of days...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Third Warmest Winter Registered At Harvard's Blue Hill Observatory | 3/11/1953 | See Source »

...finalists are Clarence W. Hogans '54, Warren J. MacIssac '54, Burton G. Malkiel '53, Roger A. Moore '53, Ralph I. Petersberger '55, Ira Rabkin '55, Hugh J. Schwartzberg '53, Edward L. Snow '53, John H. Tucker, Jr. '54 and Pirie M. Tutchings...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Judges Pick Finalists For Oratorical Prize In Boylston Contest | 3/10/1953 | See Source »

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