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...Wallace E. Howell, meteorologist at the Blue Hill Observatory, will conduct a $50,000 rain-making experiment that may end New York City's year-long water shortage, Mayor William O'Dwyer announced yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Meteorologist May End New York City's Water Shortage | 3/15/1950 | See Source »

Charlie Ufford and Dave Watts, year-long standonts for the freshmen and playing in the number one and two slots, had the best individual records in the tournament...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: '53 Squash Team Gains State 'C' Title, Defeats Lincoln's Inn, 3-2 | 3/3/1950 | See Source »

...Their Ears. Hearstling (New York Journal-American) James Horan (Out in the Boondocks, U.S.S. Seawolf) snapped up the offer. Desperate Men is the result of his year-long sifting of the Pinkerton files. On the strength of this new evidence, Author Horan makes a new appraisal: "[Jesse James] was a completely pitiless killer." His opinion of some of the other Old West badmen who turn up in the files is not much better...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Killer from Missouri | 11/7/1949 | See Source »

...first HMC-sponsored climb was probably to the granite quarries in Quincy, whose smooth, vertical walls were originally cut away for the Bunker Hill Monument. By 1932 the Club had graduated from the molehills of Quincy to the mountains of Asia, and joined in a year-long expedition that reached the top of Minya Kouka--the biggest peak in China--despite makeshift wood-and-iron equipment. The party's original equipment had been shanghaid, logically enough, in Shanghai...

Author: By John J. Sack, | Title: Mountaineering Club Climbs to 25th Year | 10/13/1949 | See Source »

...Columnist Hal Boyle urged Mrs. H. to take a year-long trip around the world and see everything. The New York Daily News thought there was a better way: "Come to New York . . . and just stay here till the sands run out . . . There is next to nothing [that] you can't find . . . even dude ranches...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Advice for Mrs. H. | 4/11/1949 | See Source »

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