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...When Stuart Symington took over as sole boss of the Reconstruction Finance Corp. last month, he announced that RFC affairs would henceforth be conducted in a goldfish bowl. Last week Stu Symington flipped two prize fish clear out of the RFC bowl and left them gasping on the rug...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOARDS & BUREAUS: Life in the Goldfish Bowl | 6/4/1951 | See Source »

Goods sold at the auction varies from couches valued at $30 to a pair of shag rugs at 30 cents. One rug placed on sale was so dirty that the first few rows of people were forced to move...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lowell Auction Erases Deficit from Dances; More Than $500 Sold | 5/24/1951 | See Source »

Bamboo shades, glass doors, and a gray wall-to-wall rug are among the changes planned. Modern easy chairs and divans will replace the present furniture...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Cliffe's 'Irwin Room' To Turn Modern With Divans, Bamboo, Glass | 5/15/1951 | See Source »

Field Marshal Sir Claude Auchinleclc, veteran of World War II's western desert campaign, former commander in chief of British Forces in India, announced that he was going into business near Karachi, Pakistan, had already found a likely spot for his rug-weaving factory...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, may 7, 1951 | 5/7/1951 | See Source »

Money was useful to Roosevelt who kept himself busy socially. In his senior year, he owned "a cart and horse, with whip, rug, etc." He used to drive to the suburb of Chestnut Hill where he met the girl he became engaged to in his senior year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Press Publishes Roosevelt Letters; T.R. Wrote About Undergraduate Life, Russia | 4/18/1951 | See Source »

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