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Word: snow (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Like a wet snowball in the back came an announcement from customs: ?20 ($56) duty might be charged on 55 crates of snow sent from Norway for a ski-jumping contest on London's Hampstead Heath...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Concession | 4/9/1951 | See Source »

Last week 20,000 Londoners watched the ski-jump; the Norwegian snow came in duty-free after the sponsors had filled out a customs form setting forth that the snow would be used for sport, and not commercially...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Concession | 4/9/1951 | See Source »

...trip provided the first real practice of the year for most of the members of the team despite the fact that rain and some snow hindered operations. The men who accompanied newly appointed Coach Frank E. Richart were Doug Wilde, captain, Dave Gorman, Dusty Burke, Carl Timpson, Mitch Rosenholtz, and Dave Hedberg...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Golfers Defeated On Vacation Trip | 4/9/1951 | See Source »

...triumphant old age, Turner took into his province such formless things as snow, wind, mist and sunlight, painted them with a radiance that has not yet been surpassed. As a young art critic, John Ruskin saw their greatness, but most of Turner's fellow academicians did not. Because Turner dared paint sunsets as they really look, and because toward the end he cared not a hoot for composition, he was accused of tastelessness. He still is, but good taste remains a refuge of minor artists, one Turner had no need...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Loftiness in London | 4/2/1951 | See Source »

...David Bowen '51 and Roger A. Moore '53 won the two first prizes in the annual Boylston Speaking finals in Paine Hall last night. R. J. Larkin, Jr. '51, Marvin E. Mazie '52, and Edward L. Snow '53 captured second prizes. Bowen has now won the contest for three consecutive years...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bowen, Moore Capture First Prizes In Annual Boylston Contest Finals | 3/30/1951 | See Source »

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