Word: bath
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Bethel Bath. Sensitivity training was begun on an organized basis more than ten years ago by the National Training Laboratory in Group Development in summer sessions at Bethel, Me. Many of the participants were so emotionally stirred by the first "Bethel Baths" that they came out with an evangelistic glow. But the psychologists were successful enough in preventing Sensitivity Training from becoming a kind of commercial Moral Re-Armament that a dozen colleges now offer sessions under a variety of names such as T-Group Training, Laboratory Training, and Diagnostic Skill Training. Increasingly, too, training-minded corporations such as Western...
...There, the shopper can relax in an armchair, sip a free drink and make his selections from items that are displayed for him. Unless he has a specific gift in mind, a husband is apt to buy his wife a slinky black negligee, which she almost invariably exchanges for bath towels or sensible underwear. Says a Cleveland merchandise manager, "Practically all the lingerie this time of year is sold to men. It's the kind of thing we can't ever sell to women. But the guy buys it because he pictures how his wife, maybe, is going...
...railroad stationmaster, Pleasence is a retiring and almost anonymous man away from work, with a subdued passion for birds, flowers and motorcars (he drives a Jaguar). One curious result of his marvelously grimy performance in Caretaker is that he feels compelled to reassure people that "I do bathe-often. I had a bath a few minutes...
...knew that it was no place for these things." During those two furious nights in his laboratory Webster had dissected Parkman's body and cooked away most of the flesh. The few parts of the corpse Webster had not destroyed were found strewn in a blood bath about the floor of the vault...
...boat is floated into the Boatbath (which, in turn, floats like a huge bathtub, with its edge at the water's surface). The open end of the Boatbath is pulled closed; pellets of calcium hypochloride (swimming-pool chlorine) are dropped in. Thus the boat is floating in a bath of chlorinated water, which inhibits the growth of both barnacles and grass. A dose of four pellets is enough to keep a 29-ft. hull growth-free for at least one month, provided that the Boatbath is not opened...