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Reactions to the first major snowstorm of the season this weekend ranged from disgust to indifference to ecstasy...
Alferd E. Packer, an ex-Union soldier was sentenced to 40 years in the state penitentiary after having been convicted for killing and eating his five companions during an 1874 snowstorm in Colorado; the group had been searching for gold fields...
...life is filled with pomp and ceremony, but George Bush still seeks pleasure and meaning in the little things. He remembers vividly a late snowstorm in Maine when newly arrived robins crowded one another for peanut-butter spread on a shingle. He was just as fascinated last week when his cocker spaniel C. Fred treed a raccoon outside the Bush home on Observatory Hill in Washington. Bush and his wife Barbara often stroll in the evenings around the stately old house that is now established as the Vice President's residence...
According to some estimates, students carted off as many as 450 trays--worth an estimated $2000--to use as sleds when the university closed down because of a snowstorm, the College Press Service reported recently...
...committee member recalled meeting Slive in the Yard during a winter snowstorm after the Fogg director had met with University officials "Seymour's head was bowed, and I said, 'Seymour,' and he looked up, and threw his arms around me and started to cry 'I've just been through a session with the Corporation, 'Slive said...