Word: snow
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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After the 45-minute mid-afternoon march, the shivering crowd stood in the snow of a Manchester park and listened to a series of speakers decry registration and urge resistance...
...cheese sandwich costs $3.50 in Lake Placid, N.Y. But since you can't eat snow, you consume and the marathon begins. You consume Lake Placid, the village, buying the food and the buttons and the stickers and the hats and the scarves. Everything that is officially Olympic costs $5. Two very high students walk down Main Street shouting, "You're walking on an Official Olympic Sidewalk, that'll be $5 please," and everyone laughs with them, like theirs is a big in-joke. Laughter fills the streets all the time in Lake Placid...
...senator himself stamps his feet on the asphalt outside a machine tool plant in Keene. It is cold as hell in western New Hampshire in the middle of February and Kennedy, like the reporters who have been waiting in the snow for 45 minutes, is trying to keep warm. The campaign "event" has been closed to the press; the issue that most of the workers asked him about, Kennedy says, is gun control. The senator is not happy; the National Rifle Association, he says, has put together an "active, serious campaign, distorting and misrepresenting my position on this issue...
...After snow forced postponement of Saturday's Harvard-Yale women's squash match, the Crimson racquetwomen travelled to New Haven Wednesday to prove that their Howe Cup victory two weeks ago over the Elis was no fluke. The Elis emerged with a hard-fought 4-3 victory, but the match could have gone either...
...Harvard hockey team spent most of Tuesday night stranded by the side of a road outside Albany, N.Y., when the bus that was supposed to take them to Cornell took a five-hour nap in the snow...