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Word: weathering (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...freshman tennis team will meet Milton Academy today at 3:45 p.m., also on the Soldiers Field courts. The squad has been hampered by poor weather all spring, but should beat Milton easily...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Strong Tar Heel Squad to Oppose Varsity in Tennis | 5/4/1955 | See Source »

From its foundations, whose thickness once led to suspicions that they were planned as German gun bases, to the crest of its tower, whose weather vane is an outstanding replica of medieval European metal-work, the Busch-Reisinger Museum of Germanic Culture stands as a monument to one of the most checkered careers in Harvard archaeological history...

Author: By Ralph A. Austen, | Title: Budweiser Ironman | 5/3/1955 | See Source »

...southern border, where the 1955 polio season is starting, there was the same bustle. Los Angeles and San Francisco also got in under the wire, but the rest of the country was still waiting, in line with the policy of serving the most-threatened warm-weather zones first. The vaccine timetable was shaping up thus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Where Is the Vaccine? | 5/2/1955 | See Source »

...American women were suddenly aware of a truth that bursts upon them every spring: Summer was at hand, and they did not have a thing to wear. Therefore, they were out in force in stores last week in search of the cool-and new-clothes to make the hot weather bearable. Tall girls looked for dresses that would make them seem shorter; short girls wanted to look taller. The plump wanted eye-foolers that would seem to take off inches, the thin all wanted to look round, firm and fully packed. The young wanted to look sophisticated and the sophisticated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FASHION: The American Look | 5/2/1955 | See Source »

...race, conducted under ideal weather and water conditions, was as close at the beginning as it was near the thrilling finish. The Crimson began at a 40 racing start and settled to a 32, only to be understroked by Wisconsin's initial cadence...

Author: By Gavin R. W. scott, | Title: Nine Shuts Out Middies; Crew Takes Cup | 5/2/1955 | See Source »

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