Word: weatherly
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...three-day Whitsun weekend, the weather was as warm and bright as the sky in a Visit Britain poster. Streaming out of London by scooter, motor bike and train, the kids swarmed into two seaside resorts, the prearranged settings for their teen-age rites of spring. There, in two days of juvenile violence without parallel in England, they left no stone unhurled to turn holiday into holocaust...
Nonetheless, the instructors do not feel next year's schedule will be "ideal," primarily as a result of problems with the weather. Although a month's preparation for the first field trip--a two-day excursion to the Helderberg Mountains--will take place in early October...
Except in dire emergencies the pilots of U.S. commercial jets are far too cautious to try blind landings with zero-zero visibility. When weather conditions at their target runways are worse than 200-½ (200ft. ceiling, half-mile visibility), they are diverted to the nearest usable airport, which may be hundreds of miles away. The system is remarkably safe; during 1963 no fatal accident to a scheduled airline was caused by bad landing visibility. But passengers who were taken to Montreal instead of New York were seldom grateful, and airlines suffered financially. The Federal Aviation Agency figures that weather delays...
Cranking up a $7,000,000 plant in Smiths Falls, Ont., to serve the Canadian market, Hershey took a look at the entrenched competition-Fry-Cadbury, Neilson, Rowntree and Lowney-and hired Manhattan's BBDO to create a Canada-wide Hershey campaign. Did Canadian advertising mean a weather change in the U.S.? "When, as and if we think we need advertising here at home," said a Hershey man archly, "we'll turn...
Marc A. Slotnick '64, former HCUA member and organiser of the sale, termed the Dean's decision an "unnecessary inconvenience." "I don't agree that a gathering would have caused any harm," he said, "especially in light of the cold, rainy weather and the fact that the sale was set for 6:30 p.m., a time when many students are eating dinner...