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Word: zeroes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Blaming the wind more than any near zero temperatures for early winter discomfort, husky Paul Ducharme, third term business school student from North Dakota has covered every conceivable cranny in his apartment with weather-stripping. "We're accustomed to cold weather," Ducharme said. "I remember back home when it was 50 below and the wind blew at 40 miles per hour...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Windy City Dwellers Across Charles Cut in Additional Heaters, Pour on Kerosene in Fighting Winter's Blasts | 1/9/1947 | See Source »

...tiny solid grains or separate atoms. This is what stars are formed from. According to Dr. H. C. van de Hulst from Utrecht, The Netherlands, the average cosmic particle is about one hundred thousandth of a centimeter in radius and deadly cold, only a few degrees above absolute zero ( -459.72°F.). When wandering atoms strike such particles, they freeze and stick tight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: High Talk | 1/6/1947 | See Source »

Capitulation. The Persian Chief of Staff laid out complete operation plans for invading Azerbaijan. Last week, as zero hour neared, the radio at Tabriz (Azerbaijan's capital) shrilled defiance: "We've issued orders to our army to stop Gavam's troops at all costs. . . . Long live the Azerbaijan nation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: Long Live the Security Council! | 12/23/1946 | See Source »

...Girls Want A Hero." Latouche's lyrics are particularly amusing in "Ore From A gold Mine" and "I Want To Be Bad." The east gives a performance of mixed quality. Alfred Drake (Oklahoma I's Curly) is in fine voice as Macheath, and Avon Long as Careless Love and Zero Mostel in the role of Hamilton Peachum come through with excellent characterizations. On the dancing side, Marjorie Belle, blonde and diminutive danseuse, is insciously graceful indeed, her gorgeous gyrations highlighting much of the second act. Libby Holman, featured female performer, disappoints with both her singing and acting as Miss Jenny...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Playgoer | 12/11/1946 | See Source »

...Comedian Zero Mostel and race relations expert Carey McWilliams will speak at a Liberal Union supported rally of the Inter-Collegiate Committee to End Lynching, to eb held Saturday at Jordan Hall, it was announced by William H. Bozman '46, HLU president...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Anti-Lynching Rally, Backed by HLU, Will Feature Zero Mostel | 12/9/1946 | See Source »

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