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Word: pooled (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...horticultural efficacy of powdered cow manure. It developed into a new kind of city-a sprawling confederacy of villages, with five branch city halls and 932 identifiable neighborhoods, in which life is dedicated to the sun, the lawn sprinkler and the backyard grill, and in which the swimming pool is the mark of success and distinction...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CALIFORNIA: The Pink Oasis | 7/4/1949 | See Source »

...opening day at Fairgrounds Park, white swimmers drifted back to the locker room in sullen anger when the first Negroes splashed into the outdoor pool. Outside the pool fence, a mob of some 200 teen-agers collected. Police arrived in time to escort the Negroes safely from the park. But all that afternoon fist fights blazed up; Negro boys were chased and beaten by white gangs. In the gathering dusk, one grown-up rabble-rouser spoke out. "Want to know how to take care of those niggers?" he shouted. "Get bricks. Smash their heads, the dirty, filthy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MISSOURI: Gentleman's Agreement | 7/4/1949 | See Source »

...Daughter (M-G-M), starring Esther Williams, is a musical that is brilliantly Technicolored, lavishly staged and gowned, blatantly expensive and extravagantly dull. Esther Williams is widely publicized as an amphibian attraction,* and her special gifts are apparent when she is photographed in a swim suit or in a pool. But most of this film's action takes place in street dress, well away from the water. As a result, large chunks of it seem somewhat pointless...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Jun. 27, 1949 | 6/27/1949 | See Source »

Summer school students of both sexes will get a chance to cool off together in the Indoor Athletic Building swimming pool every weekday afternoon from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m., Summer School officials announced yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Duo Dips, Dances, Teas Fill Summer Social Schedules | 6/15/1949 | See Source »

...pool will be opened for men only on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday mornings, and will be reserved for women on Tuesday and Thursday mornings, it was further revealed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Duo Dips, Dances, Teas Fill Summer Social Schedules | 6/15/1949 | See Source »

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