Word: pooled
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...basic items of Schaible's wonderful kitchen ("Costs no more than a good six-room house") are a 105-mm. twin-spout faucet, jutting formidably from a revolving turret in the center of the kitchen; and a glistening floor which is at once a swimming pool, ice rink, washing machine, merry-go-round and giant strainer. (Schaible's chief products: faucets and strainers.) Other wonders...
...lost world. The dust-laden air plays eerie tricks with light. The sky appears leaden, like a snowy sky in Europe, or is crossed by great bands of black, red, and grey. Moist surfaces-such as sweat patches on a horse or the wet concrete of a swimming pool at an irrigation settlement-are a weird glowing purplish color. The sun is entirely obscured, or shows like a wan full moon. Dead trees, a tragic number, loom through the hot murk in a variety of fantastic shapes as though they died in agony. . . . Where the dust clears a little...
Died. The Rev. Dr. Burris Atkins Jenkins, 75, liberal theological maverick who ran a nondenominational Kansas City (Mo.) Community Church; onetime editor and publisher of the Kansas City Post; after long illness; in El Centre, Calif. He once advised Boy Scouts to play pool (good recreation), dance (eliminates dangerous sex manifestations), sock the other fellow (boxing is a manly art), stop expecting Dad to be a pal (he is too old to be more than a friend...
...Labor Pool. Basic policy of most camp commanders is to get as much work out of their prisoners as they are allowed under the Geneva Convention. The 350,000 P.W.s in the U.S. are a useful labor pool...
...Informed, positive Editor Peyton Boswell Jr. of Manhattan's bimonthly Art Digest picked a rear view of two weighty bathers portrayed with Van Gogh vehemence in a framework of writhing earth and lowering sky: The Green Pool by Connecticut's Revington Arthur...