Word: weather
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...couple of Joe 'n' Nemo's hamburgers at two for a quarter--plus a carton of coffee which serves as mouthwash and handwarmer. Through the window he watches Boylston Street humanity and the Western demise of the sun. Harold has been known to mumble a few words about the weather to either Mr. Nemo or the corner cop--but they are measured words...
...traditional warm-weather sports--tennis, swimming, and boating--highlight the Summer School athletics schedule. Thirty-five Soldiers Field tennis courts and two swimming pools in the Indoor Athletic Building on Holyoke St. will be made available for students through August...
...prospectors followed Chiwaro to the place where he had found the rock. They worked carefully up the slope, pushing the veld grass gently aside with their hands, until they struck an outcrop of pegmatite and schist. It was the end of their search. Embedded in the soft, weather-beaten rock were emerald clusters, green and unmistakable...
...slowly they worked into the lead. At the end, none of the competition was really close. Hill finished the race after covering 2,549 miles in 24 hours at an average speed of 106.21 m.p.h. He had beaten the second-place Aston Martin by 100 miles. If the worst weather and the worst track conditions in the memory of Le Mans veterans had kept him from a speed record, Phil Hill had still set a record with which he was more than satisfied. He was the first American ever to win les vingt-quatre heures...
...missiles and for equipment for the 6-52 and the 6-58. It is also manufacturing transistors, and their successor spa-cistors, for everything from field radios to satellite innards, hopes to raise its $60 million-a-year civilian business to $150 million by 1965 with such items as weather radar, tiny radar sets for pleasure boats, diathermy equipment for hospitals...