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Word: stormed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Unfortunately Lattimore himself made matters worse by slamming the Committee and several Senators with a load of insidious verbal brickbats. His prosecutors retaliated with a storm of "guilt by association" charges, reflecting their prejudgment of the case and precluding any chance of a fair or even an orderly hearing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hitting Bottom | 3/3/1952 | See Source »

Orphans of the Storm Coast Guard headquarters in Boston braced for battle as the tanker Fort Mercer, 29 miles off Cape Cod's Pollock Rip lightship, sent out an S O S. The worst nor'easter of the winter was burying New England in gale-blown snow and raising pure white hell offshore. Blinding snow, 50-ft. waves, and winds up to 90 miles an hour smashed the distressed tanker as the Coast Guard cutter Yakutat and the Navy cargo ship Short Splice hunted her. Just after noon, she broke...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DISASTERS: Orphans of the Storm | 3/3/1952 | See Source »

...Judge Joseph Sims paced to & fro, his eye kept turning to the Doberman, Champion Rancho Dobe's Storm. Earlier, in the tense semifinal of the group judging, Storm had beaten the defending champion boxer, Bang Away of Sirrah Crest. Standing still as a statue, the Doberman moved only his head. He was keeping an eye on the judge. After only 15 minutes, one of the shortest final deliberations in Westminster records, Judge Sims gave the Doberman the nod. Storm promptly jumped up & down and pawed and licked his handler-just as if he knew he had won. Owner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Best Dog | 2/25/1952 | See Source »

According to the Cambridge Police, this number is "not unusual for such a severe storm." One surprising feature, however, is the large number of out-of-state automobiles that have been removed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Police Tow 30 Autos; Owners Will Be Fined | 2/20/1952 | See Source »

...storm took at least four lives and possibly more yesterday, grounded two major airlines at Logan, and caused hundreds of creeping cars to skid into accidents. Today's highest temperature will not rise above the middle thirties, and the general overcast should not clear up until tomorrow morning...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Snow, Winds, Sleet Today; Storm Caused Four Deaths | 2/18/1952 | See Source »

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