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From 7:30 to 9:30 o'clock girls connected in practically any way with the University can splash around in the pool's 225,000 gallons of chlorinated water, whip out a bottle of Gaby, close their eyes and make believe they're back at that favorite beach or lake-all for four bits...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Count 'em---Forty Beautiful Girls Cavort in College Pool | 4/25/1947 | See Source »

...stations will be located somewhere in the frozen splash of islands north and west of Arctic Bay (see map). Only two of them have been pinpointed yet. The headquarters station will be at Winter Harbor on Melville Island and will be in operation by next August. The other will be still further north-700 miles from the North Pole-at Ellesmere Island's Eureka Sound. It will be set up probably in April. Exploratory parties will recommend sites for the other seven stations later...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada: EXTERNAL AFFAIRS: Storm Lookout | 3/17/1947 | See Source »

Paul Burggraf of the Gold Coasters turned in the biggest splash of the evening by winning the 50-yard breast stroke in 33.1 seconds, while Lowell's Bog Good-speed repeated his consistently good work of last Thursday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lowell Swimmers Nab Second House Victory | 2/28/1947 | See Source »

Three Magazines In One. Wiese made his first big splash in 1932, when he broke away from the hodge-podge makeup common to all ladies' magazines, came out with what is still called Three Magazines in One. Each section-News and Fiction, Homemaking, Style and Beauty-had its own cover, and ads appropriate to it inside. Then he went after the taboos that governed the sweetness & light fiction of women's magazines. He bought a story about adultery (Stone Blunts Scissors, by Sara Yarrow), in which the adulteress got the man. McCall's got 5,000 letters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Man in a Woman's World | 1/6/1947 | See Source »

...stenographer and a teacher, who thought Gandhi at 77 not too old to learn Bengali. Often at Shrirampore Gandhi sang Rabindranath Tagore's Ekla Chalo (Walk Alone). Out one day for his afternoon walk, Gandhi tried to cross a bamboo-stick bridge, slipped and was saved from a splash by his teacher. Murmured Gandhi (who rarely misses a chance at homely symbolism): "Crossing bamboo bridges requires great skill. ... I shall try to acquire it by practicing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Walk Alone | 12/16/1946 | See Source »

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