Word: weatherly
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...weeks the campaign slogan "SOS -Sabin Oral Sunday" had been hammering the city. Bus drivers wore SOS badges. Newspapers carried front-page exhortations along with editorials and cartoons. SOS signs were plastered on buses and billboards. On the telephone, recorded voices repeated the SOS slogan along with the weather and time...
...that the networks are giving viewers the annual summer re-runaround, there are a few notable repeats, plus some hot-weather first runs...
...term's first month. The picketing was to take place over a weekend, and when it snowed 18 inches on Friday, skeptics wrote the Project off as a dead letter. The demonstrators made the trip to Washington only to find a dismal welcome--besides the weather, many Capital officials were unsympathetic. But Project Washington was far from finished--student leaders rallied the group and staged one of the city's biggest and best-organized political demonstrations the next day. The picketers paraded around the White House, and then embarked on a three-mile march to Arlington Cemetary. Washington's Police...
Exam period continued; the weather got gentler; the riverbanks became more crowded. Soon the stage was set for what was to be the last, and most romantic, undergraduate fling of the year--the elephant race. It all began out in California, where the Dean of newly founded Orange County State College gave his students a model constitution to use for reference anytime they wanted to start a new extracurricular organization. He made the dummy constitution, just for laughs, in the form of a charter for an elephant racing club...
NIKOLAI PODGORNY, 59, another Ukrainian, 4½ years ago ousted an early Khrushchev favorite, hard-boiled Fellow Ukrainian Aleksei Kirichenko, as party boss in Khrushchev's former fiefdom. Early last year Khrushchev delivered a scorching assault against Podgorny for having blamed bad weather for poor corn yields ("The crop was pilfered, stolen, and yet you say weather prevented growing a good harvest?"). But by the time of the next harvest, Podgorny could report better news. With a smile, he told Khrushchev at the October congress that the Ukraine had doubled its sale of grain to the state...