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Word: warm (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Bill McCurdy's varsity track team meets a surprisingly strong Dartmouth squad today at Hanover in its final warm up for the Yale-Princeton meet Feb. 22. Last week the Indians gave heptagonal favorite Cornell a very close meet, losing by the creditable score...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Runners to Face Green at Hanover | 2/12/1955 | See Source »

...statues, ski jumping meets, and Queens of Snows, the Dartmouth Winter Carnival after sunset on Saturday evening takes on a remarkable resemblance to any other big Ivy League weekend at any other season of the year. With skis and skates forgotten, crstwhile outdoor types flock to the warm fraternity houses and their well-stocked bars. And the Dartmouth man, looking uncertainly at all the Harvard and Yale men around him, makes his annual concession to conventionality: he puts on a coat...

Author: By Stephen R. Barnett, | Title: The Disenchanting | 2/10/1955 | See Source »

...female screw worm, a serious warm-country cattle pest, mates only once. Dr. A. W. Lindquist of the U.S. Department of Agriculture told a Tampa meeting of entomologists how this determined monogamy may be the screw worm's undoing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Fatal Monogamy | 2/7/1955 | See Source »

...German Hydrographic Institute reported last week that tuna and sardines, considered warm-water fish, are now being caught in the North Sea. Dr. Günther Böhnecke, the institute's chief, suspects that the fish have extended their range northward because the North Sea, like many other parts of the Northern Hemisphere, is slowly growing warmer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Sardines & Hurricanes | 2/7/1955 | See Source »

...with the warm oceanic air that drifts toward the land in summer as well as in winter come the undesirable hurricanes. Before 1938, said Namias, few hurricanes hit the coast north of Cape Hatteras. Most of them followed a curving track into the Atlantic. Now, with the change in the pattern of the planetary wind, they tend to cross the coastline instead of veering away from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Sardines & Hurricanes | 2/7/1955 | See Source »

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