Word: coldest
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Dates: during 1970-1970
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...that would send normal men reeling in pain to a hospital bed. Football, in short, is the ultimate demonstration of machismo. No one who was there is ever likely to forget the 1962 N.F.L. championship game between the Green Bay Packers and the New York Giants. It was the coldest day since Perry discovered the North Pole, and vast sheets of ice surrounded the playing surface of Yankee Stadium. On one memorable play, the Giant middle linebacker, Sam Huff, drove Packer Fullback Jimmy Taylor out of bounds, smashing him with elbows and knees as the two men skidded across...
...thermograph's internal light bulb. The resulting flickerings are then recorded on color film, with each hue representing a different temperature range. Colors are arbitrarily selected. Warmest areas are represented by shades of red and orange. Medium temperatures come out in yellow and green, while the coldest spots are violet, blue and black. The advantage of a color thermogram over black and white is that most people can distinguish vivid colors more easily than shades of gray...
...announced what it called a "giant" oil discovery-one with at least a billion barrels of recoverable crude-in the North Sea. The new field seems conveniently located: 185 miles southwest of Norway and 200 miles east of Scotland. But it rests 230 ft. under one of the coldest and most treacherous seas a sailor is likely to encounter. Simply pumping out the oil and transporting it to refineries will be difficult and costly...
...change? Must we die, like Schlink? Brecht calls death "the coldest answer." Do we keep on wrestling, like Garga? He is going to New York, but will probably fail and return soon. Shall we make love, like Garga's sister, Maria? She will never find real love...
...intensify the level of fighting. Thus France's Mideast policy will undoubtedly be a major topic of discussion during Pompidou's White House visits with President Nixon, and it is likely to provoke unpleasant incidents during his nationwide tour. The U.S. Congress will provide one of its coldest receptions in history to a chief-of-state guest speaker. Many Representatives plan either to boycott Pompidou's address, walk out while it is in progress, or present him with a declaration of protest. New York Mayor John Lindsay, who delighted the city's heavy Jewish population last...