Word: waxes
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Conway, Hannes Shneider and company have been losing a lot of good base wax on a breakable crust, hiding 25 to 28 inches of snow, during the past week. Forecasted flurries in the higher elevations should leaven the lumps on the upper part of the trails and the threatened cold wave may pack and settle the lower snow fields by the time the weekend rolls around...
Married. Roscoe Turner, 51, gaudy, wax-mustachioed president of the Turner Aeronautical Corp. of Indianapolis, and one of the nation's most spectacular speed flyers of the last decade; and Margaret Madonna Miller, 29; he for the second time, she for the first; in Manhattan...
...venom-charged atmosphere the prisoners themselves seemed the least concerned. Towering, monocled Colonel General Eberhard von Mackensen stared impassively at his judges. Wax-faced Lieut. General Kurt Maeltzer, wartime Roman governor, sat beside him, hunched and bewildered. Between sessions he went to earn cigarets by building a playpen for a British guard's baby...
...Cinderella, a conical garbage pail with custom-made wax-paper linings that looks like a trophy...
...With wax, poles, and boots out of the closet for the winter, the Harvard Ski Club will hold its first important winter meeting tomorrow evening at 7:30 in the Lowell House Junior Common Room. The 33 man Club, which includes an active ski meet team in its midst, is anxious to expand to its limit...