Word: pooled
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...drugstores, barbershops, lunch wagons, parlors and pool halls, over 25,000,000 radio listeners will cock their ears next week to listen to three men-the sportscasting trio that broadcasts the World Series. Their play-by-play highlight of baseball's Big Hour will be short-waved to U.S. fighting men overseas and will be revamped into Spanish for Latin Americans...
...Jamestown, N.Y. (the "Little Grand Rapids") formed American Aviation Corp. Aided by aviation technicians, the furniture men aim to provide plywood planes and gliders on a mass-production basis for the Navy. 2) In New York City, a group of plastics manufacturers formed the Plastic War Production Association, will pool machinery and knowledge. 3) WPB this week issued an order providing for complete allocation of Douglas fir among high priority holders...
...more vitamins, whether they bring their food in lunch pails or go to the company cafeterias. Lunch wagons make the rounds of many assembly lines; along the walls are vending machines loaded with cokes and milk, candy, cookies, cigarets. The 1942 workers play harder and in healthier places than pool rooms. They do much of their playing at the plant: there are softball fields, basketball courts and bowling alleys (bowling is a favorite 1942 workers' sport). There are special movies for those on swing shifts, special nightclub parties starting in the cool of the morning. For workers who want...
Contrary to rumors, there is no compulsion in any pledge. Whenever a weekly pledge can't be met no special agent will show up at the door. The idea is simply to raise as much money as possible for the war pool. It is the cheapest and easiest sacrifice the Government has asked. The nation is giving nearly ten per cent of its earnings to war bonds, but Harvard, with over 2500 students, can't even boast one-half its modest goal of $1000 a week. If Harvard is to take its place in the civilian offensive, everyone, not just...
Sympathetic males yelled warnings, but the unclad natator got to the brink of the pool before it all hit him. The blush that came then was more effective than is usually possible, for it spread, very visibly, over his entire body...