Word: crib
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...laughter and play of my childhood, the ball games I was in, the better ones I watched, my mother telling me why my father and she came to America, my high-school graduation, the first time I saw a cow, the first year we could afford a vacation, the crib at Camp Surprise Lake after the crowded polluted Coney Island waters, hikes in the fall, weenie and marshmallow roasts, the first time I voted, my first date and the slap in the face I got instead of the kiss I attempted, the El going down, streets being widened...
...Ernie was exhibited for a while at the Conklin shows (Canada's traveling carnival chain). They put him in a glass crib under the care of a special nurse...
...time the kids grew up and you have to buy instead of a crib, you had to buy other beds and furniture which I was only able to do which recently I got a letter from Sears that said, 'Kindly refer to this matter immediately or your salary will be garnisheed.' Well I had to get $14 by hook or crook to pay off that debt. Now I want to give you some of the Mayor's own figures, that out of 168,000 city employes in New York, 90,000 are in hock up to their...
...trio of Midgley, Wilson and Frolich have more in common than just their arcane researches. Midgley reminded the Society that he and Wilson had not only been born in the same town (Beaver Falls, Pa.), but had been delivered by the same local doctor, and had used the same crib, which Midgley's parents passed on to the Wilson family. Wilson graduated from M.I.T. and became a major in the chemical warfare branch of the U.S. Army at 25. Frolich is also a graduate of M.I.T., like Wilson was a member of its potent Research Laboratory of Applied Chemistry...
Little Helper. In Jackson Heights, N.Y., a good provider provided: for his infant's crib, a short-wave transmitter; for his wife, a portable receiver. Result: evenings out, subject to a howl from headquarters...