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Word: poole (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...central painting on the so-called "Honor Wall" of the main gallery was by Jury Chairman Kroll himself. Called August Morning, it was a flawlessly drawn nude drying her hair at the edge of a garden pool. It seemed to be holding the public's eye as successfully as anything in the show...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Philadelphia Honors | 2/4/1952 | See Source »

...matter what troubles Hillsiders get into "outside," but their other troubles are often Page One news. Last week Humphrey Bogart and wife Lauren Bacall talked of a frequent worry of Hillsiders-forest fires ("If there was a fire I'd probably get everybody and jump in the pool"), rattlesnakes ("We find five or six [every] year"), and the high cost of gentleman farming ("Our eggs cost $2 apiece"). And when he talked of possums, Bogey's eyes positively glittered. Snarled he: "I shoot possums. They'd suck eggs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Hollywood's Crier | 1/28/1952 | See Source »

...houses. He was elected president of the local chamber of commerce. In his spare time, Shannon wrote and started to film a movie on the life of Christ, with a cast of townspeople. He also laid plans to build a $125,000 theater that would have an indoor swimming pool. Sudanites sometimes wondered where Shannon got all his money, but nobody ever made a real inquiry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AGRICULTURE: The Grain Scandal | 1/28/1952 | See Source »

...years ago and made it into the largest nonferrous rolling mill in South America. For his redheaded fiancee, Nelita Alves de Lima, Baby is building a million-dollar house in suburban Santo Amaro with two Turkish baths, a shooting gallery, a bowling alley and an outdoor swimming pool. It will also have a 130-ft. indoor swimming pool with a cascade of water 30 ft. wide and 21 ft. high at one end. By swimming through his waterfall, Baby will find himself in a grotto equipped with bar, bath...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRAZIL: City of Enterprise | 1/21/1952 | See Source »

While chances are than none from the physical education college will drown in the pool tonight. Springfield is not, and never has been, a swimming power. Coach Charles Silvia has plenty of depth on his squad, but only a handful of the Indians can cause trouble for the Crimson...

Author: By Edward J. Coughlin, | Title: Varsity, Yard Swimmers Favored Over Springfield, Brookline Tonight | 1/9/1952 | See Source »

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