Word: weathered
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Yesterday brought the first football weather to Cambridge--bright, hard sunshine that gave way to quick cold towards suppertime. But yesterday brought the Varsity back with a bang from its two-day spree to the same work they have been doing for a month...
...Beechcraft was scheduled to run out of the bad weather after a hundred miles or so, but in the first hour of flight both radio and magnetic compasses went haywire. The plane, far off its course for The Pas, flew in a great parabola through icing conditions. Finally, Chief Petty Officer Jack Kastner came down on a strip of muskeg between two lakes. Not a man was scratched...
...Angeles electronics and plane parts manufacturer. But all over the world, U.S. airmen know Gilfillan's gadget-the G.C.A. (ground-controlled approach) equipment for blind landings. At Berlin's Tempelhof Airdrome, two of Gilfillan's G.C.A. units are bringing in Allied transports through all kinds of weather. At Gander, Newfoundland, G.C.A. is guiding in U.S. Air Force and commercial planes. At New York's La Guardia Field, Chicago's Municipal Airport, and Washington's National Airport, G.C.A. approaches are routine in thick weather...
...picked up Actor's Equity membership by turning pro with the Summer Theatre, Broadway stars Julie Haydon, of "Glass Menagerie" fame, Winifred Lenahan, the first woman to perform "Saint Joan" 25 years ago, and Lenore Ulric, as well as Broadway designers, added their talents to the hot weather program...
...variables affecting attendance are the weather and the Major League pennant race. If both the Red Sox and the Yankees are still in the race Saturday, their series at Fenway Park will attract many who might otherwise be watching the unveiling of Art Valpey's first Harvard team...