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Finally, 400 miles south of Bermuda, Boston gave up, wearily turned about and headed for Swampscott. Then he sprawled for three days on his bunk, too sick to set a course. "I heard the awesome sound of whale spouts in the fog. I felt that I was going up and down into nothing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Long Voyage Home | 7/15/1957 | See Source »

...Motor Co. The high-bodied tractor unit perches the driver 8 ft. above the level of the road, which gives him better daytime visibility and avoids the nighttime problem of oncoming headlight glare. Back half of the unit is the equivalent of a rolling motel; instead of a cramped bunk behind the driver's head, the tractor has a small room with two bunks and a lavatory for the crew. Cost of the tractor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOODS & SERVICES: New Ideas, Jul. 15, 1957 | 7/15/1957 | See Source »

...letters I get from home," wrote People's New York Correspondent Len Coulter, "reveal that thousands of people in Britain have swallowed the old bunk about the American Way of Life-swish homes, big cars, gleaming refrigerators, 21-inch TV sets and plenty of money in the bank. Phooey...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Whee, the People! | 4/29/1957 | See Source »

...capacity of the hall will be 108 students, who will live in 45 double rooms and 18 singles. There will be no economy doubles with bunk-beds as these are considered "sub-standard" by the College, and exist in the other dorms only because of the shortage of living quarters...

Author: By Martha E. Miller, | Title: 'Cliffe to Break Ground For Ninth Dorm April 29 | 4/12/1957 | See Source »

Other suggestions were the retaining of the entry system, the building of activity rooms in the basement of the new House, an elimination of bunk beds, and the creation of a grill and more music rooms...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Council Delegate Proposes Policy Of Uniform Rents | 3/19/1957 | See Source »

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