Word: pooled
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...trophies and pictures which hide its walls. The pictures especially are intriguing. They vary all the way from a fading photograph of Harry Cowles, forty-five years ago, when he was a ball-boy at the Newport Casino, to a crystal-clear shot of Champion Beckman Pool '32, in his underwear...
...named companies (Fisher Body, Chevrolet, Ternstedt) which had recently laid off skilled workers or put them at unskilled labor, declared that not more than half the industry's total capacity was actually at work. He also assumed that individual auto-makers would have to be compelled to pool their resources and talents, perhaps delay their own new models while 12,000 to 15,000 tool-&-die makers worked on equipment for aircraft production...
...once and winning the war with one supreme smash, which it was doubtful Hitler felt strong enough to do, three other ways of helping Italy suggested themselves: 1) a drive from the west coast of France, down across submissive Spain, at Gibraltar; 2) sending troops from Hitler's pool of 1,000,000 men in Austria (see map) to put some spine into the Italian armies now afield; 3) sending troops from the smaller pool in Rumania, to attack Greece from the rear across Bulgaria...
...Bill, this measure was estimated to blanket some $30 billions worth of British buildings with insurance, for which the owners would pay compulsory premiums of $800 millions in the next five years. The bill would authorize the Treasury in an emergency to pay another $800 millions into the "premium pool" which the Government thus set last week provisionally at $1,600 millions. If the grand total of war damage to British buildings turns out to be still greater than this, then under the War Damage Bill property owners will compulsorily make up half the outstanding sum and the Treasury will...
...POOL OF VISHNU-L. H. Myers-Nelson ($3). VERDUN-Jules, Romains-Knopf...