Word: winterful
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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This fall, reporters for the Denver Post, the Phoenix Arizona Republic and other newspapers in Navajo territory found that many Navajos were faced with starvation this winter unless something were done for them. Writers for various U.S. magazines like Harper's found the same thing-as did TIME'S Beshoar when he again visited the reservation to confirm the facts for TIME'S Nov. 3 story...
...justly famed American Friends Service Committee speaks for the accuracy of the press' reporting: ". . . One of our representatives . . . [has] returned from a trip he made for us to the Navajo territory. He confirmed everything that TIME had revealed. . . . We are sending immediately 8,000 pieces of warm winter clothing, 1,000 pairs of shoes, 4,000 new children's garments...
...President had been tired. At the Commandant's jalousied house on Key West's submarine base-which Harry Truman now calls the "Winter White House"-the President had found privacy and relaxation. He slept late (for him), until after seven, napped in the afternoons, sunbathed on the beach. With a movie camera recently given him by White House photographers, he took pictures of the donors and members of his staff, enjoyed the shooting...
...winter sports will climax their seasons on March 13 in a series of contest with Yale, according to final schedules released by the H.A.A. The Varsity swimming slate includes nine regular meets, five away from home, winding up with the Eli tilt at the Payne-Whitney cathedral in New Haven...
Entering contestants in both A and B divisions, the Harvard Yacht Club sailing team will race down the Potomac River at Washington D. C., in the first winter Intercollegiate Yacht Racing Association dinghy regatta to be held at the nation's capital tomorrow and Sunday...