Word: snow
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...started snowing this New Year's Eve. Big deal, you say, what a drag. But in Birmingham when it snows you simply can't drive. You have to wait until it stops and starts to melt. Because in Birmingham it really does melt. It doesn't lie around, grotesquely, like huge lumps of frozen spit, for you to trip over and break your neck. There is a mystique about snow in the South. I think it is because it vanishes so fast. It doesn't stay and harden to annoy you with its grey horror, but leaves, like a good...
...that party of the hard rock era, all of a sudden the music stopped. We went out on the terrace to the snow and the absolute quiet, the sound of its falling. Nothing broke that stillness except one girl who'd had too much to drink and was discreetly throwing up in a corner...
...Cleveland everyone is blase about snow, and after four years in Massachusetts, I had become inured to it also. Out over Little Italy all I felt was the cold, and I was the first to suggest going back...
...policeman in one of the new patrol cars who refused to give his name said yesterday that his car received snow tires on Monday. A source in the police office in the basement of Grays Hall said yesterday that all the cars were equipped then...
...snow has not affected police services "any more than the snow affected everything else," he said...