Word: poolings
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...varsity swimming team opened its season with a 58-28 win over West Point Saturday, setting a new Harvard and pool record in the 400-yard relay during the course of the meet...
...years the city ran an outsize (150 ft. by 75 ft.) swimming pool, bathhouse and recreation center for Negroes, only two years ago got around to building a pool and bathhouse for whites, in the Lindley Park area. Last June after a Negro woman was turned away from the white pool, the N.A.A.C.P. petitioned the city council to open the Lindley Park pool to Negroes. Councilmen, recalling trouble in St. Louis and other cities over the mixed-swimming issue, called for a public hearing. Just before the hearing in October, the N.A.A.C.P. sensed it was over its head and withdrew...
HOUSING Deep Dish To bring year-around outdoor living indoors. Builder Hillard Man last week showed a basement swimming pool in his new Eden Roc development at Smithtown, Long Island. For an additional $800, Man's new split-levels and Cape Cods ($19,500 to $25,200) will include a 12-by-18 ft. pool. The center of the indoor pool is deep enough for diving and its sides are shallow enough for wading...
...swimming in the fountain of the Place de la Concorde, to sit at Fouquet's and wash one's feet with soda water (like T. S. Eliot's Mrs. Porter), or to turn that strange little porcelain convenience in the hotel bawthroom into a private swimming pool for one's favorite turtle. The fun has worn a little thin by the time Eloise takes Nahnee, the turtle and her collection of champagne corks back to the Plaza, where Room Service is ever so happy to have her back. All in all, though, she is a magnificent...
...element 94 (plutonium), has since played a heavy role in finding subsequent elements (through No. 101). Although he finds little time nowadays for following football very closely (he is faculty representative to the Pacific Coast Conference), Seaborg does play golf (low 90s), swims in his backyard pool. One current project: search for the next synthetic element (No. 103). "The inner rewards," says he, "are very great. Science is the new frontier, and we all like adventure...