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...Bred. In Salt Lake City, Mrs. Grace Irvine complained that burglars had not only carried off her portable radio but left a ring in the bathtub...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Oct. 15, 1945 | 10/15/1945 | See Source »

...three decades, until Herbert Hoover laid her up to save money, presidential guests marveled at the Mayflower's black bathtub, carved from a single block of Italian marble (it was too small for outsize William Howard Taft). The Mayflower burned and sank in 1931, was salvaged, served in World War II as a Navy and Coast Guard training ship...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: U. S. S. Williamsburg | 9/24/1945 | See Source »

...President Truman will have two double staterooms on the boat deck. One will have gold draperies, oyster-white leather chairs, blue walls; the other will be done in beige and green. There will be peach carpeting in the lounge, beige in the messroom. The presidential "head" will include a bathtub; guest staterooms will have showers. On the fantail Harry Truman and guests can relax under awnings, in lounge chairs. He will be free to give her any name he chooses, but the Navy thinks Williamsburg a "nice Colonial name" and hopes it will stick...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: U. S. S. Williamsburg | 9/24/1945 | See Source »

...electric back-washer, consisting of a framework which straddles the bathtub, with an endless scrubbing towel rotating over two rollers, one immersed in the water...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Path of Progress | 9/3/1945 | See Source »

From the start, he was no communiqué commando. He made his first flight into enemy territory on the same Eighth Air Force raid on Wilhelmshaven in which the New York Times's Bob Post was killed. At Anzio the Germans shot out his bathtub when he wasn't in it; after Dday, planes strafed a rubber boat he was in, and missed again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: At the Cannon's Mouth | 8/27/1945 | See Source »

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