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...curfew. Any child who wants to go may have to walk-not be cause Moscow suffers from any such capitalist nonsense as a transit strike, but because bicycles are forbidden at all times to youngsters under 14, motorbikes to all under 16. Also no-go in most of the snowbound capital are sleds and skis, because they "disturb public order." Presumably young Muscovites will now have plenty of time to curl up with, say, a good biography of Lenin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Russia: Where the Action Isn't | 1/14/1966 | See Source »

Walt Hewlett overcame a snowbound starting position at East Lansing, Mich., to place fifth in the NCAA cross-country meet, the highest finish by a Harvard runner in the 26-year history of the race...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hewlett Mushes Through 4-Inch Snow To Take Fifth Place in NCAA Meet | 11/24/1964 | See Source »

Everything's changed for the best- How quiyering and fierce we were, There snowbound together, simmering like wasps in our tent of books...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Poet of the Particular | 10/16/1964 | See Source »

...opposite view. "Here he is again," said the Free Press's political columnist, Judd Arnett, "the most successful political failure of our times, a sort of Harold Stassen with glamour, riding on a wave of publicity as the result of an epidemic of late-winter madness among the snowbound burghers of New Hampshire. They must have voted for Henry Cabot for kicks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Newspapers: After New Hampshire | 3/20/1964 | See Source »

Died. Joseph Armand Bombardier, 56, inventor of the Snowmobile, a Quebec auto mechanic who devised the tracked rough-weather vehicle in 1937, went on to build ten to 15 versions for such snowbound types as South Pole Explorer Edmund Hillary, the U.S., Canadian and Russian armies; of cancer; in Sherbrooke...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Feb. 28, 1964 | 2/28/1964 | See Source »

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