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Word: spas (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...White was torn down in 1913, replaced by the larger, more elaborate Greenbrier. But the resort continued to be known as The White. The C. & O. bought it, made it into one of the few U.S. luxury resorts to compare with Europe's swankier spas. Its 7,000 acres have three golf courses; there is a spur for private railroad cars, an airport for private planes. For five months, German diplomats and newsmen were quartered there before being exchanged for Americans held in Europe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: End of The White | 9/14/1942 | See Source »

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