Word: snowed
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Secrets," a sensualist is unable to escape the reverie of past sights. Samuel Thompson has portrayed a lonely who hides among filmy dreams and natural beauty when faced with such realistic as the end of a love affair and a heart attack: "The snow was like clean white sand, warm smooth sand. Just like a South Sea island a warm small island with fine tan women. And it was so wonderfully, lazily warm. So warm on the island that some of the women didn't wear any clothes...
These are small consolation to at least 500 garage owners and safety addicts lobbying against the motion. The garage owners cry creeping socialism, while safety addicts fear that a fire engine might not fit through car-narrowed, snow clogged streets. But even the city traffic coordinator has backed the plan for all streets at least 40 feet wide. Certainly, for any street that a fire engine can drive down, there should be no unnecessary limitation to overnight parking...
...gone up north to hunt, and to look in on his plantations near the Soviet frontier, but planned to return to Teheran for the Shah's 35th birthday celebration. When he arrived at the airstrip at Gurgan, the pilot of his single-engined Piper pointed to the snow-capped mountains wreathed in ominous clouds, but the prince was anxious to start home. Before he took off, Ali did an act of kindness: into his plane he loaded an old peasant ill with tuberculosis, who needed immediate hospitalization. Then the plane, carrying prince and peasant, headed for the capital...
...Philippe. Scientific tests eventually showed that Ernstli was Philippe's identical twin and that Paul, switched at birth by mistake, was the son of the woman who had raised Ernstli. Wrote Mrs. Joye in her diary: "I can't weep any more, and my lair would be snow-white if I didn't dye it." She dreaded giving up Paul, but she could not resist claiming Ernstli. After the boys were switched back to their real mothers, Ernstli wept for days, but soon stopped addressing Mrs. Joye as "Madame" and started calling her "Maman." Mrs. Joye...
...climbers' base camp with word that an avalanche had overtaken a party of five men and three women under the crater's rim. He had heard the thunder of the slide, then screams in the cloud haze that enveloped the peak. Groping through the darkness and swirling snow, he found a youth and a girl, half buried and moaning with pain. Their companions were lost somewhere in the snow...