Word: weathered
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Northwestward between Bermuda and Puerto Rico, a hurricane was boring in on the U.S. coast. From San Juan, the Navy's "hurricane hunters" skewered through its lethal winds in four-motored planes, probing for new weather information. On one flight last week, the United Press's Milton Carr went along. His account...
...General Staff during the World War I, decided to try undiplomatic tactics. In an upper room of the Embassy, he installed two short-wave radios, set them at different wavelengths to insure round-the-clock squawking. He was simply testing, he explained, the effect of varying weather conditions. The squatters have admitted that the static is getting on their nerves, especially when two squalling babies provide an infantile obbligato...
Although not much sunshine beamed on the Varsity and Freshman squads last year, there is one significant factor concerning the prospect this fall. Coach Mikkola's record, and particularly his combined Varsity-Freshman Yale record of 33 wins and 7 losses, has been compared with California weather. "It may rain once in a while, but it never stays that way for long...
...weather: Sunny with pleasant temperatures again today, the highest near 74 degrees, Fair tonight and tomorrow...
Although not much sunshine beamed on the Varsity and Freshman squads last year, there is one significant factor concerning the prospect this fall. Coach Mikkola's record, and particularly his combined Varsity-Freshman Yale record of 33 wins and 7 losses, has been compared with California weather. "It may rain once in a while, but it never stays that way for long...