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Word: kitchen (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...result of four years of experiment and trial building, the 26-by-8-ft. wooden house has walls of "Tempered Presdwood" and plywood, wings which slide out like bureau drawers to form two bedrooms, a kitchen-dining-living room, and bathroom. It is set up complete with all plumbing, bathroom and kitchen fixtures, built-in beds, and bureaus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HOUSING: Goodyear Makes Its Bow | 4/22/1946 | See Source »

Each unit in the new project provides two or three bedrooms, a living room which also serves as a dining room with a kitchen in one end, and a bathroom with stall shower. A two-burner electric plate furnishes heat for cooking, while room heating is provided by an oil burner. Two small non-electric ice-boxes are furnished to each family. Top monthly rent for a three-bedroom unit is $35, for a two-bedroom unit...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: First Temporary Houses Open for Married Veterans | 4/20/1946 | See Source »

...built war plant which had turned out B-29 wings during the war, has been idle ever since. Scranton bought it from the War Assets Corp. and leased it (for $130,000 a year) to its old tenant, Detroit's Murray Corp., for the peacetime output of stoves, kitchen cabinets and sinks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PENNSYLVANIA: Scranton Bets the Future | 4/15/1946 | See Source »

...squad of marines, needed only a flick of John L. Lewis' shaggy black brows. In 23 states, 400,000 miners simply stayed home to spade their gardens, wet a line in a good sucker stream or sit back and warm a well-calloused toe on the kitchen stove. Mine operators sent all but a skeleton force of supervisors home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The Flick of an Eyebrow | 4/8/1946 | See Source »

Five against Destruction. The scene of the eight weeks' mental fight was the loftlike top floor of the American Trucking Association Building, at Washington's 16th and P Streets, N.W. There each of the five workers had a table or desk and a kitchen chair. Telephones stood on the floor or on window sills...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ATOMIC AGE: The First Hope | 4/8/1946 | See Source »

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