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Word: station (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...spite of the abnormally difficult situation created by the rapidly advancing tropical cyclone, the forecast was completely verified as at Blue Hill, a much more exposed location than Cambridge, the intermittent rain was 0.08 inch by 12:30 p.m., and at the Boston Airport station of the U. S. Weather Bureau a total of 0.06 inch was recorded by 1 p.m. At the end of the ceremony President Conant congratulated Dr. Brooks for the accuracy of the forecast obtained from Blue Hill, which made it possible to hold the exercises out of doors with a minor degree of inconvenience...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 12, 1936 | 10/12/1936 | See Source »

Leahy claimed that traffic would always be congested in the Square because of the presence of the subway station and had recommended to Mayor John D. Lynch that the rotary traffic be discontinued...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rotary Traffic Experiment Through in Harvard Square | 10/10/1936 | See Source »

...known whether the son of the "station agent' is rooming with the off-spring of the "locomotive engineer", or whether the "furniture mover's" boy has met the "sculptor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Drawbridge Operator, Sire of Freshman, Makes Strong Bid for Most Unique Occupation in Field | 10/7/1936 | See Source »

Neither did University Hall make clear whether the "speech corrector's" son had met the child of the "furniture dealer", nor whether contact had been established between the aviator and the gas station attendant...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Drawbridge Operator, Sire of Freshman, Makes Strong Bid for Most Unique Occupation in Field | 10/7/1936 | See Source »

...while the second para graph said that the Duke & Duchess of York had opened the Royal Infirmary at Aberdeen. While Their Royal Highnesses were doing so. His Majesty, wearing a kilt and with a Scottish tarn o' shanter set jauntily over one ear, arrived at the Aberdeen railway station and greeted Mrs. Simpson as she alighted to be his guest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: The Crown: Oct. 5, 1936 | 10/5/1936 | See Source »

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