Word: resorted
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...drape of his chalk-stripe suit were sharp. So were his departments: practical and applied psychology, chemical psychotherapy, hypnotic childbirth, advanced esoterics and metaphysics, and reflex therapy (dandy for baldness). Students of "prenatal suggestion" were advised: "When a couple decides to have children, they should go to a mountain resort where they can romp in the grass and eat green vegetables." The college claimed 4,000 alumni...
...Forces (TIME, Oct. 2). Although they are in overcrowded sections and only equipped to the lower-drummer-trade standard, the Hotels Pershing and Theresa, the Army wishfully reasoned, would still be more restful to battle-weary Negroes than any of the 49 fancy hotels taken over for whites in resort centers like Miami, Santa Barbara, Lake Placid...
...then return to present its case for another cut to countries that might want a favorable vote on devaluation for themselves. The banker-critics, further, interpret the Keynes-White provisions to mean that devaluation will be the usual recourse of hard-pressed countries, rather than the last resort...
Grove Park Inn is one of 48 resort hotels-at Asheville, Miami, Lake Placid, Santa Barbara, etc.-now used as redistribution centers for soldiers returning from battle. Last week the Army got started on two more centers. For Negro troops, it took over the Hotel Pershing on the border of Chicago's Negro district, got ready to move into the Hotel Theresa in Harlem...
...judge lost his temper in Manhattan last month and fined seven downtown restaurant owners $775 because their glasses were dirty. During the month, 87 New York City restaurateurs got summonses for dirty dishes-the Health Department's last resort when all attempts to win proprietors and influence dishwashers failed...