Word: pooled
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...only veteran on the squad is Pete Steffans, who was one of the divers for the squad in 1942. Outside of Steffans, the mermen are as green as the pool at Dartmouth, except for the possible exception of Tony Bryan--50 yard free style who is a graduate of Oxford and the RAF, doing special work here...
...minutes later each was calculating furiously. Stone had agreed before dinner to pool his chances with five friends. As a result his total take was only $3,066. Coe guessed he would salvage but little more...
...United Nations shipping pool, greatest transportation enterprise in history, was breaking up. Seventeen seafaring nations, whose merchantmen had carried the war-winning cargoes, gathered this week in London to plan the demise of the United Maritime Authority (due to expire March 2) and decide what part of the common effort for war should be turned to the common tasks of reconstruction...
Some of his holdings are in the offshore tidelands fields, subject of a bitter Washington controversy over the question of Federal or State control. He lives with his young, handsome second wife and four children in a huge house (with swimming pool) in Beverly Hills...
...asked-for-it he announced that he had ordered the release by June 30 of all enlisted men with 40 points or 24 months service. The order would cut deep. The Army counts on only 135,000 from Selective Service, which expires on May 15. The enlistment pool was drying up. When July rolls around, Army authorities fear, they may be a quarter of a million men short...