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Word: tub (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Double-Tub A bath's a fine and private place, And some, I think, do there embrace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modern Living: Rub-a-Double-Tub | 1/19/1970 | See Source »

...sifting every scrap of evidence and interviewing virtually everyone still alive who could have knowledge of the death, the author has reconstructed certain essentials. There was extreme disorder in both Masaryk's bedroom and bathroom-pillows on the bathroom floor and in the dry tub, glass bottles from the medicine chest ground under foot, a smear of excrement on the sill. Strangely, Masaryk had gone out the bathroom window even though it was much smaller than the one in the bedroom and very awkward to reach...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Murder Will Out | 1/12/1970 | See Source »

...bowels. Such loss of control is a symptom of the last stages of suffocation. As the author visualizes it, the struggle between the 200-lb. Czech statesman and his assailants began in the bedroom and progressed to the bathroom. There they finally managed to hold him down in the tub and stifle him with pillows. When he was unconscious or nearly so, he was shoved out the nearest window, feet first...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Murder Will Out | 1/12/1970 | See Source »

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