Word: playroom
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Happy's lawyers simply described her as "deeply grieved." Tangible symbol of that grief, and of the optimism that preceded it, was the Rockefellers' addition of an entire children's floor-complete with playroom, nurse's quarters and library-to their Fifth Avenue apartment...
Freudian expertise has long since reached down through the cocktail party into the children's playroom, but there are still enough happy, balanced, unsavvy five-year-olds around to justify this narrative lexicon of Freudian terms...
...subject of Dare Call It Treason, the latest in the recent flood of histories about World War I. Treason is all the more remarkable be cause its author is a complete amateur, a flooring-materials salesman who wrote the book (his first) in the children's playroom of his home in Glen Ridge, N.J., and even taught himself French by pasting scraps of a French grammar on file cards which he carried with him on selling trips...
...dining room, a bedroom of the same size for Jackie, and a considerably smaller presidential bedroom and library. French doors open from the dining room onto a terrace. In all, there are three fireplaces. In the south wing are three 12-by-12-ft. bedrooms and a playroom. The north wing holds kitchen, pantry, breakfast room and two servants' rooms...
...insured by FHA, which covers nearly 20% of the homebuilding market, has gone up $1,000 this year, to $15,000. Prices have risen slightly for better houses, too, and demand for them is increasing. A solid-quality house with three bedrooms, fully equipped kitchen, two bathrooms and a playroom sells for $16,000 to $22,000 in Atlanta, $18,000 to $23,000 in Kansas City, and $23,000 to $33,000 in Los Angeles...