Word: winterful
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Force was missing no bets. In a deal with the airlines, it offered temporary jobs in the Berlin airlift to commercial pilots laid off during the slack winter season. It expected 100 to 200 experienced C-54 pilots to accept. It was also dickering for the return of 40 C-54s leased to the airlines...
Vigeland preferred nudes, and even his statue of Ludwig van Beethoven leading an orchestra (done in 1906) was naked as a winter oak. The nudes of those early years were realistically proportioned, often graceful. But Vigeland's conception of the human figure changed over the decades, and his work came more & more to reflect his new (and increasingly stereotyped) ideal-thick-bodied women of action and bull-necked men. Among the samples in Frogner Park: a male tossing a female over his shoulders; a male carrying off a female while she, with one leg over his shoulder and another...
...chapter was instrumental last winter in forming a University-wide group to oppose the Saltonstall Committee's first choice of a $200,000 plaque and $500,000 in scholarships...
...pass through all streets where legal parking space is used, at any time--day or night. If they couldn't of course, then city officials would be hazarding the lives and property of their citizens for the sake of the small change from parking meters. Snow removal in the winter requires streets to be clear. Yet the parking ban extends to such off-thoroughfare areas as the triangle just above the Square, and the spaces in front of Claverly...
...decisions of yesterday's Council debate take effect this term, mass meeting absentees will be assigned one and a half extra hours of work probably waiting on table in the dormitories over winter weekends...