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Word: pools (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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When asked recently about Brow's swimming team, a Brown Daily Herald reporter replied. "Have you ever seen our pool? It's like a dirty toilet...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Five Swimmers Will Not Compete, But Victory Expected Over Brown | 12/16/1969 | See Source »

Navy could win only one of the individual events in its own pool Saturday afternoon, and Harvard's swimmers went on to an easy win, 72-41, to further establish themselves as perhaps the second-best team in the league after Yale...

Author: By Bennett H. Beach, | Title: Swimmers Still Unbeaten After 72-41 Rout of Navy | 12/15/1969 | See Source »

Feeney contends that student deferments and participation in National Guard and other short-term duty programs will remove so many men from the draft pool that every number will be called before the available slots for draftees are filled. Speaking at Springfield College, he called the lottery "a cruel deception" and "a sugar coating on the deal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: None May Be Free From Draft, Selective Service Director Claims | 12/13/1969 | See Source »

Among the greasewood and rattlesnakes, they holed up in run-down cabins and led an indolent, almost savage existence, singing Manson's songs, dancing, swimming in a small pool, stealing cars for cash and picking through garbage for food. Miners in the area reported being chased away by amazons wielding knives. Manson reportedly held an almost hypnotic spell over his followers, who called him "God" and "Satan." His women lolled harem-like around the commune nude or barebreasted, catering to his every whim. One chagrined ranchhand relates discussing business with Manson while one of Manson's girls performed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: THE DEMON OF DEATH VALLEY | 12/12/1969 | See Source »

...third, are even considering playing a numbers game with their futures. They feel that it may be advantageous to write their draft boards and ask to be reclassified 1-A. If they are, and are not called next year when there will be more draftable young men in the pool than in succeeding years, they will be draft-free even after graduation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Draft: The Luck of the Draw | 12/12/1969 | See Source »

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