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Word: weathers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...declared a week-end holiday from official business. On Sunday he invited Challenger Thomas Octave Murdoch Sopwith and Defender Harold Stirling Vanderbilt to tea aboard the Nourmahal, chatted about the disappointment of seeing the first race called for time, wished both sides the best of luck and better racing weather the coming week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Roosevelt Week: Sep. 24, 1934 | 9/24/1934 | See Source »

When the Morro Castle's SOS flashed into Manhattan, weather along the coast was vile. The average commercial airplane pilot would have hesitated long before flying a cameraman offshore in the dark, wind, and rain. But International and Acme had classified lists of pilots, including certain ones who had the equipment and the courage to fly through anything. At about 7 a. m. two such pilots took off from New York with International and Acme cameramen, returned three hours later within five minutes of each other, with magnificent pictures of the burning vessel. Somehow AP was left...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Picture Battle | 9/24/1934 | See Source »

...always been like this. There had always been a drifting rain that dampened the spirits of new freshmen and made the buildings look dilapidated. But upperclassmen recognized only Cambridge and made easy conversation, "What weather...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 9/20/1934 | See Source »

Life Begins at 8:40, the season's first first-rate entertainment, is graced with good music by Harold Arlen, perennial Cotton Club revue composer ("Stormy Weather," "Breakfast Ball"). Highly suitable for humming: "What Can You Say in a Love Song," "Let's Take a Walk Around the Block," "You're a Builder-upper...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Play in Manhattan: Sep. 10, 1934 | 9/10/1934 | See Source »

...read the advance sheets of the Supreme Court to them. They liked blood and thunder so I read them the records of criminal trials. Since they were youngsters they have carried guns and are expert marksmen. Once, when they threw the Christmas tree through the front window when the weather was near zero, it was hard not to say anything. But I didn't even turn my head...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: 240 | 9/10/1934 | See Source »

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