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Word: weathered (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...skiing enthusiasts in the Eastern states have something to look forward to. The New York City weather man retired as of January 1 and both the new man and the Farmer's Almanac predict snow before the end of the month...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Snow is Low Blow to New England Schussers, Promoters | 1/7/1949 | See Source »

...window. He was greeted by an uncomfortably large Jordan Marsh truck which rammed the booth, picked it up, and deposited it in front of a jewelry store on Brattle Street. The booth was somewhat crumpled and Burke wrenched his shoulder, which still annoys him during damp weather, but the Jordan Marsh man was very apologetic, and Burke dismisses the incident. He figures the odds are strong against it happening again. And in the long run, he considers the women drivers a far more terrifying menace...

Author: By Paul W. Mandel, | Title: "Wait for the traffic light, please. . .? | 1/7/1949 | See Source »

Griscom also blasted hopes that the Owl would find the Cambridge climate a little too rugged in the winter months. "Owls display typical Harvard indifference when it comes to cold weather," Griscom said, "They are very well insulated, and 20 degrees below zero won't drive them away when there's plenty...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Owl Fatter, but Stays On in Yard | 1/6/1949 | See Source »

United Airlines last night reported from Seattle that Boeing Field was closed down due to weather fully 15 minutes before the take-off of the ill-starred DC-3 that crashed late Sunday evening causing the deaths of 11 Yale students and three crew members...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale Crash Blame Not Set; Harvard Flight Is Delayed | 1/4/1949 | See Source »

...military crisis was not easing. On the central front all action had bogged down in snow and mud. Bad weather prevented government planes from dropping supplies to their forces trapped north of the Huai. South of the river, Nanking's wretched defenders struggled eastward to block a Communist thrust to the Yangtze between the capital and Shanghai...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Very Critical | 1/3/1949 | See Source »

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