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Word: stormed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Over the rest of the country, sales figures show more appreciable declines than those in the Boston area. Seven out of 12 Federal Districts suffered declines. Only Cleveland, where last year's Christmas sales were crippled by a severe snow-storm, showed an appreciable gain in profit...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Square Merchants Report Sales Rise | 12/22/1951 | See Source »

Meanwhile, a huge snowstorm piled up gigantic drifts in the Mid-West. Transportation around Chicago was paralyzed yesterday and a storm threatened the snow-logged city today. Up-state New York is already buried under many inches of snow...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Weather Bureau Advises Against Driving; Roads Ice | 12/21/1951 | See Source »

...United States Weather Bureau at Logan Airport said a heavy snow storm was forming in the mid-west and was bearing down on the New England area. Logan said the storm would effectively reduce air travel to the mid-west and would hamper cars severely...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Car, Air Exit Hampered by Snow in West | 12/20/1951 | See Source »

...Florida-bound flight crashed seven minutes after take-off, killing all 56 persons aboard. In the rest of the country, the weekend storm and cold snap that followed caused 60 other deaths. Highway accidents accounted for most of these...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Plane Crash Kills Florida Bound 56; Cold Hits Nation | 12/17/1951 | See Source »

While the storm rages outside, all is good fellowship within. Then the truck driver, boorish and a little drunk, insults one of the vaudeville girls, quarrels with Pomfret and quits the party. Later, when Martha and Pomfret drive off in the snowstorm, the truck driver is waiting for them beside the road, deliberately smashes into them from the rear and kills them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: O'Hara, Untrimmed | 11/19/1951 | See Source »

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