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Word: weather (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...weather slowed down the game somewhat, but did not completely obscure the accuracy in passing which has marked the Crimson attack the last three contests. Defensive play, reduced often to a slithering tangle of bodies, was nevertheless sparked by solid tackles and checks...

Author: By Jerome A. Chadwick, | Title: Soccer Squad Defeats Conn. Wesleyan, 5 to 3 | 10/21/1957 | See Source »

October's bright blue weather smiled on British Laborites as they met at Brighton for their annual conference last week. To the delegates, aglow with the latest poll, which showed 52% of the country's voters favoring Labor, their return to power seemed only a question of waiting for a general election (which Prime Minister Harold Macmillan understandably declared he has no intention of calling before...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: The Next Foreign Secretary? | 10/14/1957 | See Source »

Bass: Da otvechai pochemu Tenor: Weather is O.K. Bass: Akh da slushaite slushaite Tenor: Weather O.K. weather is fine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Gatta-Dammerung | 10/14/1957 | See Source »

Jimmy Hoffa had to weather a temporary storm of Senate committee accusations, court injunctions, and ultimatums from the AFL-CIO to achieve one of the most powerful executive positions in organized labor, but his victory will come as a surprise to no one. One thing, however, is certain: Hoffa is now in a fight that started, rather than ended with his triumph at Miami Beach last week...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Embattled Warrior | 10/8/1957 | See Source »

...soothe the politically potent ire of Texas' independent oilmen-the Interior Department two months ago set up a voluntary import curb on big oil companies. Last week the program's administrator. Navy Captain Matthew V. Carson Jr.. logged a mutinous crew and foul weather ahead. The companies were asked to cut imports 10% below their 1954-to-1956 levels, bring in only 755,700 bbl. of foreign crude a day. But Captain Carson's first statistics showed a daily August total of 982,300 bbl. The companies themselves estimate daily imports from now through December...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OIL: Mutiny for the Bounty | 9/30/1957 | See Source »

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