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Word: inclement (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...make the outlook even less cheery, Dick Harlow was absent from spring practice for three weeks due to illness, and the spring session was further retarded by inclement weather. With an ambitious schedule, it loks tough for the 1939 Varsity. But statistics on paper don't convey the whole story . . . the Harlow system and a determined group of Jayvees and Yardlings should combine to give the Crimson a late-starting but winning football team...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PIGSKIN VETERANS SCARCE THIS YEAR | 9/1/1939 | See Source »

...first day, an average of 300,000 a day thereafter. Actually, it was five days before the Fair announced that the million mark had been passed. Nonetheless, Grover Whalen last week declared himself "highly gratified." The Fair was still far from complete, and the weather inclement-the 40,000,000-odd admissions which the Fair needs to break even may still be easily achieved. To encourage local trade the Fair promised to enlarge picnic places, keep restaurant prices reasonable, provide more free entertainment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TRADE: Fair Facts | 5/15/1939 | See Source »

Just before leaving Prague, Herr Hitler wired his army: CONGRATULATIONS ON RESTORING PEACE AND ORDER IN BOHEMIA IN SPITE OF INCLEMENT WEATHER. Continuing his triumphal tour, Herr Hitler drove...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Time Table | 3/27/1939 | See Source »

During the past fortnight Broadway's box office slumped badly. As usual, managers blamed inclement and unseasonable weather. But they also thought up a new wrinkle: Manhattan is light on transients, out-of-towners saving their breath to cool their World's Fair porridge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: Show Business: Feb. 27, 1939 | 2/27/1939 | See Source »

Home to her mother at Los Gatos, Calif., after seven months of marriage, went Yaltah Menuhin Stix, 16, younger sister of Violinist Yehudi Menuhin. Husband William Stix, attorney for the National Labor Relations Board, said nothing. Mother Menuhin said Yaltah would remain in California until "the inclement weather is over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jan. 16, 1939 | 1/16/1939 | See Source »

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