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...even a stray cat here. We didn't consider these Arab villages fit places for our people to live, but we had to have some place to put them." First the government sent workmen to spray Akir with DDT. Cement was poured over the earthen floors; boards or tin roofs replaced Arab thatching. Water pipes were laid between the courtyards...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: IT BELONGS TO US | 3/28/1949 | See Source »

Divorced. By Maxene Andrews Levy, 31, soprano member of the harmonizing Andrews Sisters: Music Publisher Lou Levy, 36, longtime manager of the trio who launched such Tin Pan Alley hits as Beat Me Daddy and Well All Right; after eight years of marriage, two children (adopted) ; in Long Beach, Calif...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Mar. 21, 1949 | 3/21/1949 | See Source »

Fifty years ago, in the days of bloomers and tin bath tube, Radcliffe cheered the addition of a permanent brick gymnasium to the cluster of building up Garden Street. Mrs. Augustus Hemenway, wife of the donor of the University's Hemenway gymnasium dedicated the now structure in June...

Author: By Deborah Labenow, | Title: Annex Gymnasium Marks 50th Year As Basketball, Bowling Top Sports | 3/10/1949 | See Source »

...with the low ceiling and the one cold water spigot that had previously passed for a gymnasium. "Chemical laboratory bottles upstairs juggled dangerously when anything more violent than Swedish movements was done," a reminiscence in the 1900 Yearbook reads. One member of the class of 1897 donated a large tin tub from home for the girls to bathe in after exercising...

Author: By Deborah Labenow, | Title: Annex Gymnasium Marks 50th Year As Basketball, Bowling Top Sports | 3/10/1949 | See Source »

They've come a long way from tin bath tubs...

Author: By Deborah Labenow, | Title: Annex Gymnasium Marks 50th Year As Basketball, Bowling Top Sports | 3/10/1949 | See Source »

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