...Great Northern pike just after dawn, then arrived at school in time for his first class.100 years ago (1913)The weather bureau this morning switched on the wrong combination and gave Brainerd and Crow Wing County a bunch of snow which melted...
...at the Brainerd Theatre. 80 years ago (1931) Fair skies and little temperature change were forecast today by the weather bureau, after the season's first killing frost. The late arrival of frost set a Minnesota record for longest growing...
...preliminary magnitude of 6.4, was centered near the city of Chiayi, about 180 miles south of Taipei, the Central Weather Bureau said. About 80 aftershocks followed but only four were strong enough to be felt, the bureau said. The bureau said...
...Lake Yacht Club, a distance of 3 miles. 40 years ago (1960) Official figures released by the Forestry Division weather bureau here this morning showed a total of 2.27 inches fell during the night. It was the first good soaking rain seen...
...had weakened slightly, with gusts of up to 86 mph, as it moved northwest at 7 mph over the South China Sea, the weather bureau said. Most of those who died were either buried in landslides or drowned, officials said. At least 22 people were...
...downgraded to a tropical depression, but it is expected to gain strength while it blows across the South China Sea, the weather bureau said. The Office of Civil Defense said 12 people have died, at least four of them in landslides, in the central...
...Denver newspaper recently. 40 years ago (1961) The time for topcoats and auto anti-freeze is at hand with the Weather Bureau predicting freezing temperatures for most of the state. 60 years ago (1941) Tomato plants over eight feet tall...
...today by the State Highway Department. 80 years ago (1922) When an old-timer read about the thermometer of the Weather Bureau for measuring the humidity in Brainerd and thus deducing how dry the air was, he said with some umbrage that nobody...
...33-0 opening over Staples at Roosevelt Field. 40 years ago (1962) A definite hint of all is in the air as the Weather Bureau today issued a forecast that called for temperatures to drop to freezing tonight. 60 years ago (1942) The Jeeps...
...packing winds of 89 mph and was 350 miles from Taiwan's capital, Taipei, moving west at about 9.5 mph, Taiwan's weather bureau said. The fringe of the storm was expected to start hitting Taiwan early Friday, however, the storm's eye would...
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