Word: weather
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...poetically subjective inlays in the raw plain-deal prose, where the novelist had his metrical fling out of earshot of his characters. Another invention was the impressionist profile of contemporary figures, of which the most famous had the echoing refrain: "Wars, machine-gun fire and arson-good growing weather for the House of Morgan." These sketches-of Henry Ford and Big Bill Haywood the Wobbly leader, of Rudolph Valentino and Isadora Duncan-were brilliant in themselves and had great influence on the style of journalism...
Kazen-Komarek had planned to fly home on a Pakistani airline, but weather conditions forced him to take a later plane, which was scheduled to fly non-stop to Paris...
...game was decided on the scoreboard. And the Crimson squad, which looked about as inspiring as the weather most of the time, were sharp when...
Draken fighters, a Mach-2.2 all-weather interceptor...
...line aircraft builder, famed for its World War II P-61 Black Widow fighters and the F89 Scorpion all-weather jets, Northrop went through a severe slump in the late 1950s. To keep the company going, Northrop President Thomas V. Jones, 46, pushed the company into electronics and aerospace projects; Northrop now produces such diverse hardware as missile-tracking equipment, Gemini recovery systems and navigation gear for Polaris subs...