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Word: tubs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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President Bok's decision this week to allow Eliot House to accept an alumnus's offer of support for an ambitious arts program seems to have plugged for the moment a small leak in Harvard's "every tub on its own bottom" method of fund-raising...

Author: By Walter N. Rothschild iii, | Title: Take the Money And Run--For Now | 3/9/1974 | See Source »

Lost Yards. Last week Ford took a three-day swing through Kentucky, Illinois and Nebraska that looked remarkably like a campaign tour. He thumped the tub for campaign funds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE VICE PRESIDENCY: Delicate Balancing Act | 2/25/1974 | See Source »

What if your partner really needs a bath? The wife of a coal-truck driver said that bathing with her husband was carrying patriotism too far. If she did, she said, she would step out of the tub with a black ring around each...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World: Flubbing the Rub-a-Dub-Dub | 2/11/1974 | See Source »

Nothing works - not a hokey assignation between Brody's wife and a predatory ichthyologist, and especially not an eat-'em-up ending that lacks only Queequeg's coffin to resemble a bath tub version of Moby-Dick...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Overbite | 2/4/1974 | See Source »

...Every tub on its own bottom is a fine philosophy--as long as the potters have the means to continue making their own tubs...

Author: By Ellen A. Cooper, | Title: ...For Whose Sake? | 12/3/1973 | See Source »

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