Word: warmed
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Speaking at Brandeis last night, Gus Hall, reportedly secretary of the American Communist Party, predicted that the United States would eventually make a peaceful transition to socialism and then communism. The 400 Brandeis students gave Hall a respectful, and at times even warm, hearing. Dealing mostly with Marxist theory rather than current Communist practices, Hall said it "makes no sense to talk about 'exporting revolutions'--they have to come--and will inevitably come--from the experience of a people...
...public halls, they shimmied and shook to the 2,650 songs composed for carnival. They drifted in and out of the city's uncounted thousands of parties, drinking, dancing and making friends. What they did, they did with flair and zest-all restraint was tossed to the warm breeze that blew in over Guanabara Bay. At one blowout alone, 110 revellers needed first aid treatment for exhaustion and alcohol...
...grown round him for decade after decade like layer after layer of cement, and he has long since become utterly indestructible. Many of his peer contemporaries-Eddie Cantor. Fred Allen, Ben Bernie-are either retired or dead; but Benny just keeps on standing there with that look, and warm, unraucous laughter ripples all over the room...
...gliding down a slope in the Rhon Mountains, a German airman noticed a flock of storks suddenly shooting upward more than 1,200 ft. without so much as flapping a wing. He turned toward the birds-and found himself wafted higher in a thermal updraft, a chute of warm air that rises in an invisible column from the earth's surface...
...Kaplan's answer is that moderate winds in the planet's thick, dense atmosphere can carry heat enough to keep the dark side warm. The hydrocarbon clouds, 15 miles thick, help by providing the surface with efficient insulation...