Word: warmer
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Madrileños were half-starved. No restaurant served meals, no bars had drinks. Lentils and dried beans were all anyone could get to eat, and precious little of them. A daily average of 2,000 were reported dying of hunger and sickness. Communications with Valencia, Alicante, Cartagena- warmer cities on the coast-had broken down. No railroad trains ran for there was no coal. No buses moved, for the gasoline supply had given out. Order, direction, organization had broken down...
...cessation of activity, skiing conditions were improving yesterday and are expected to be excellent by the weekend. Franconia Notch, Plymouth, and Pinkham Notch report very good conditions with the Eastern Slopes region also good. Temperatures will remain at about 15 degrees during the day with a forecast of slightly warmer and possible light snow over the weekend...
...undefeated St. Paul's team will be the hardest that the Frosh will have to face. With warmer weather forecast for tomorrow, they may find poor ice at Concord. The Frosh hoopsters are evenly matched with Tabor, who have lost none of their eight consecutive games, Coach Skip Stahley said...
...claim that winters were harder when they were boys are quite right-except that the change is too small to be detected except by instruments and statistics in the hands of professional meteorologists. Weather men have no doubt that the world at least for the time being is growing warmer...
...group of Soviet meteorologists, who have recorded Arctic temperatures for a decade, reported last fortnight that the Arctic is warmer. They are backed up by Harald Ulrik Sverdrup, onetime chief of Explorer Roald Amundsen's scientific staff, now head of the Scripps Institution of Oceanography in California, who found Arctic sea water warmer in 1931 than it was in 1918. The Northern Hemisphere is still recovering from the last great glaciation of the Ice Age, though for chronological purposes this period is considered to have ended some 20,000 years ago. The continental ice sheet which once covered...