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Word: laking (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...clock girls connected in practically any way with the University can splash around in the pool's 225,000 gallons of chlorinated water, whip out a bottle of Gaby, close their eyes and make believe they're back at that favorite beach or lake-all for four bits...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Count 'em---Forty Beautiful Girls Cavort in College Pool | 4/25/1947 | See Source »

Those of Junior standing elected are: Richard L. Ingraham '45 of Dunster House and Packanack Lake, N. J. and Donald T. Trautman '46 of Kirkland House and Cleveland...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Phi Beta Key Goes to 14 in Spring Ballot | 4/23/1947 | See Source »

...Walter Rundle, China bureau chief at Shanghai, flew to Peiping to break the news. The U.P. was fed up with such Packard specials as the Russian "evacuation" of Dairen last fall, the "human-headed spider" he discovered near Peiping, and the discovery of a Russian atomic bomb plant on Lake Baikal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: China Incident | 4/21/1947 | See Source »

...redheaded children, Bill Jr., at 13 already taller than his dad, and Patricia, 18. The farm has a chicken house (85 Rhode Island reds), a three-hole golf course gone to seed (Patterson is considered by his friends one of the world's worst golfers), and a small lake stocked with bass, blue gills and crappies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AVIATION: Raven Among Nightingales | 4/21/1947 | See Source »

Patterson does not pretend to do the farming. He lets the caretaker and his wife do the chores. "The extent of my help," he gags, "is when I hold a chicken while someone doses it with an eye dropper." Usually he spends his time horseback riding, fishing in his lake or playing catch with his son. When mink began to eat his fish recently, the caretaker trapped the mink, and they are being made into a neckpiece for Mrs. Patterson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AVIATION: Raven Among Nightingales | 4/21/1947 | See Source »

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