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Word: summits (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...took us another half an hour to cover that last two miles before we came to a great wood-covered hill roughly shaped like a loaf of bread. We zigzagged our way up the side through barbed-wire entanglements, passages and trenches to the summit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World War: In the Vosges | 12/18/1939 | See Source »

With the convict when he set out by automobile for Tattnall State Prison were his wife, his mother and two guards, one of whom the family had hired to watch him in the hospital. Near Summit, Ga., an hour's ride from Tattnall, Dick Gallogly and his bride left mother and guards on the roadside, fled in the car for a delayed honeymoon. Two and a half hours later the two guards reported that Dick Gallogly had pulled a gun, forced them to leave the car, ignored his mother's warning: "I think this is the most foolish...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Honeymoon | 10/16/1939 | See Source »

...light snow North Conway, N.H. Fair Good 36 Powder North Woodstock, N.H. Fair Good Deep powder, break, base Pinkham Notch N.H. Fair Good 65 Powder Plymouth, N.H. Fair Good 37 3 new on 17 powder on 17 base Stowe (Mt. Mausfield) Vt. Fair Good 50 Ranging to 90 at summit Sunapee Region, N.H. Fair Poor 16 Wet Tamworth Region, N.H. Fair Fair 46 Wet surface Warren, N.H. Fair Good 36 1 wet over powder Waterville, Me. Fair Good 30 20 powder Waterville Valley, N.H. Fair Good 63 to 75 3 new Whitefield, N.H. Fair Good 21 16 powder, hard base...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SKIING CONDITIONS | 3/18/1939 | See Source »

...Region, N.H. Fair Good 27 Powder North Conway, N.H. Fair Good 21 Powder North Woodstock, N.H. Fair Good 28 5 powder; 23 base Pinkham Notch, N.H. Fair Good 39 Powder Plymouth, N.H. Fair Good 20 4 New over 16 base Stowe, (Mt. Mansfield) Vt. Fair Good 32 72 at summit Sunapee Region, N.H. Fair Good 18 Powder surface Tamworth Region, N.H. Fair Good 21 5 new Warren, N.H. Fair Good 28 17 Powder surface Waterville, Me. Fair Good 17 2 New Powder Waterville Valley, N.H. Fair Good 32 to 50 Whitefield, N.H. Cloudy Good 23 Dry Powder Wolfeboro, N.H. Fair...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SKIING CONDITIONS | 2/10/1939 | See Source »

When General Juan Yague's troops reached the 600-foot-high hill of Montjuich commanding Barcelona's harbor they saw a white flag flying from the fortress. When General Garcia Valino's soldiers climbed the summit of Tibidabo, on the west, and looked down upon the city gleaming in brilliant sunshine, they saw white sheets, towels and Rebel red & gold bunting flying from windows and housetops...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: City Divided | 2/6/1939 | See Source »

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