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Word: weather (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Other researches in progress deal with the problem of the safe landing of airplanes in thick weather an electric-wave technique which is new being used in an attack on the problem of cancer and the commercial application of electric oscillations as a means of standardizing the thickness of paper and rubber during their manufacture...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Million Dollar Physics Building Looms For Jefferson Inadequacy | 5/7/1929 | See Source »

...over in an instant. The horse had merely fallen asleep, a victim of the balmy April weather...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Statuary | 5/6/1929 | See Source »

Although arrangements for the University and jayvee races are still in the air, the 150 pound and Freshman races have been set for 5 and 4:30 o'clock respectively tomorrow afternoon, weather permitting...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CREWS WILL ROW TECH TOMORROW, SATURDAY | 5/6/1929 | See Source »

...picture of the Senior class will be taken at 2 o'clock today on the steps of Widener Library. If the weather does not permit, the taking of the picture will be postponed, and another date will be announced. Every man must wear his cap and gown...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SENIORS | 5/3/1929 | See Source »

...this past year was better than Tempelhof; British flyers call Tempelhof better than Croydon. Croydon's chief merit is that planes have a 1,400-yd runway in any direction. Practically all the field is grass-covered. That permits comfortable landings and takeoffs, except in rainy weather. Then the planes tear up the sod. To remedy that fault Croydon officials are considering putting a paved strip all around the field, as at the Rotterdam field. Croydon has two steel and concrete hangars, providing 90,000 sq. ft. of floor space. Each hangar has overhead cranes to move planes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Airports | 4/29/1929 | See Source »

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