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Word: pools (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...recently returned from Germany, where I was a member of our renowned U.S. Army. I can honestly state that if Russia had decided to go with their blitz, we would have been extremely lucky to get out of the motor pool...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 3, 1977 | 1/3/1977 | See Source »

...Every new President seems to dip into his own special talent pool to fill key posts. John Kennedy plucked many of his New Frontiersmen from the Harvard faculty. Richard Nixon staffed his Government with many graduates of U.C.L.A. President-elect Jimmy Carter is expected to draw heavily on two talent repositories-the Trilateral Commission in New York City and the Brookings Institution in Washington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: CARTER'S BRAIN TRUSTS | 12/20/1976 | See Source »

Trailing by six points going into the final event, Crimson coach Stephanie Walsh decided to enter only her best relay team in the 400-yard finale because she "wanted to minimize the motion in the pool" and maximize "the cheering outside the pool...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Swimmers Drown Opponents | 12/13/1976 | See Source »

...everything. There was a lanky young heir to a multimillion-dollar fortune as the central figure in a murky kidnaping plot, a desperate defendant charging that the whole caper had been an elaborate fake, and there were allegations about a homosexual liaison carried out in locales ranging from the pool-house of a secluded suburban estate to gay bars in Manhattan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TRIALS: Time for Judgment: Lynch or Sam? | 12/13/1976 | See Source »

Eckersley dropped off Hughes and Stewart at the Somoza house, where Stewart secluded the billionaire in a large cabana alongside the pool...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Scenes from the Hidden Years | 12/13/1976 | See Source »

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