Word: pooled
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...afternoons the Governor, his wife and two sons swam in the Atlantic surf and sunned on the deck beside the Casino swimming pool. When it was time for a change, they put on sports clothes and ate dinner in the big, patio-styled Cloister. They retired early to their $40-a-day suite, to be ready in the morning for traditional Southern breakfasts-ham & eggs, grits, hot biscuits-and another day's relaxation. While the Governor golfed, his wife usually went for walks; son John, 8, learned to ride a bicycle on the alabaster-white beach, harassed...
...year's compulsory training for every able-bodied 18-year-old would provide the Army with a constant force-in-being of some half-million trainees. For emergencies the Army would have at hand a pool of ex-trainees, to be mobilized like its present force, by Selective Service. Men who had become essential to a war industry or had dependents would receive the same deferments as now. Men would not be called by age classes as in Europe...
Judo will meet at 11:30, 12:15, and 3:45 o'clock in the Fencing Room, and swimming classes for both beginners and advanced swimmers will be held at 11:30, 12:15, and 2:15 o'clock in the Athletic Building pool. Other swimming classes are the special class meeting at 3:15 o'clock, and the life saving class at 5 o'clock, on Monday, Tuesday and Thursday. All interested in the last two should see Coach Ulen...
...west European power bloc were chiefly political, but there were others: 1) Belgium and Holland have planned a trade agreement which is virtually a customs union, specifically designed with collaboration of France and Britain in mind; 2) Belgium hopes to coordinate her military policy with Britain's, pool her Air Force with the R.A.F...
Lend-lease Fireworks. On the immense Plaza de Armas before the Presidential Palace, a member of the palace guard was lying dead in a pool of blood. Knots of people headed for the barracks, where the Lend-Lease equipment was being distributed to civilians. The rebels planted three 105-mm. shells on San José Fortress, turned it into a huge crater, belching hundreds of thousands of dollars' worth of Lend-Lease explosives. Loyal artillery in Matamoros Fortress laid 20 shells into the barracks of the Honor Guard before Matamoros itself was reduced to rubble. White flags appeared, twelve...