Word: pooled
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Monday, the V-12 men and the civvies will have to sign up for a specific hour to get into the pool and receive athletic credits. The swimming schedule will have classes at 11:15, 12:15, 2, 2:30, 3, and 4 o'clock. From 5 to 6 o'clock they can cool off without any prescribed exertion...
...pool will be open for the Freshmen who have not passed their swimming test. They must attend four classes a week at 11.15, 12.15, 2.15, 3.15, or 4.15 o'clock. V-12 men will have to take one hour of swimming each week
...Near the Water. Thus the U.S. vacationer, with two weeks to spend and nowhere to go, could only curse Hitler and turn a sour eye on his home-town swimming pool, zoo, golf course, movies, ball park, race track. Or he could try to take philosophic comfort from the worldlywise, 400-year-old advice of Cervantes: "Journey over all the universe in a map, without the expense and fatigue of traveling, without suffering the inconveniences of heat, cold, hunger and thirst...
...long hold out, might not even try to do so. From the southernmost tip of Italy, the Adriatic and the western entry to the Balkans would be open to Allied air domination. Allied air fleets could turn upon the rest of Italy, upon southern Germany, the Axis oil pool in Rumania, the entire southern belt of Axis defenses, with bombings as intense as those already visited on Italy's islands...
...Louise "could look off across the Hudson deep into orange hills." Honeysuckle smothered the rickety porch railing. There were white birches in the yard, a ginkgo tree by the windows. But misfortune followed so relentlessly it might have been planned. Once the Japanese butler at the Vanderlips' swimming pool asked her: "Why your little boy, he lie at bottom of pool so long for?" Rodney was two hours getting the water pumped...