Word: showering
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Lieutenant- Commander's uniform and once again began to combine dark suits with his characteristic loafers. As Senior Tutor in Lowell House until 1950, he resumed his interest in sports, and played squash for the House team. Even today students often speak to him informally in the swimming pool shower room at the Indoor Athletic Building. It was at Lowell, too, that he became a firm friend of Master Eliott Perkins...
...tour of. the labor palace. They saw a 472-seat auditorium decorated in 23-karat gold leaf and equipped for CinemaScope and Vista-Vision, a walnut-paneled conference room with a large pear-shaped table, an executives' dining room with television and canned music, a coffee room, private shower baths for top officials, wood-paneled offices for all bigwigs. There were oil paintings, lobbies walled in Aurisina Fiorito marble, ashtrays costing $7.50 apiece on the conference tables, and bronze boxes for outgoing mail ($17.50 apiece) on the executives' handcrafted desks. Cost: $5,000,000, paid in cash...
...Shower of Stars (Thurs. 8:30 p.m.. CBS). Jack Benny, with Frankie Laine. Gracie Allen, Marilyn Maxwell...
...York City one morning last week were good until about 8 a.m. Then the ceiling came down almost to the level of the Empire State Building's Observation Terrace on the 86th floor, 1,020 ft. above the street. On the floor of the terrace rained a shower of dead and dying songbirds. More than 300 (one-third of them myrtle warblers) died within half an hour after slamming against the big building. Frank Powell, who was in charge of the Observation Terrace, sent word to his friend John K. Terres of the National Audubon Society. They picked...
...breaks his long workday by getting home as soon after 5 as possible, taking a shower and a nap before dinner. Page and his wife (a former ballet dancer, author of a promising 1953 novel, The Bracelet) have two sons, 13 and 16. At college (Cornell '21), Page used to play "the long-necked banjo" to help pay his tuition. Now he has gone hifi, playing Mahler and Sibelius, while he gets in two or three more hours of medical reading or writing after dinner. Bedtime...