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Word: containment (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...bathrooms contain separate shower and dressing compartments designed to help eliminate Saturday-night waiting, and the large number of wash basins is supplemented by special shampooing sinks complete with hair sprays...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Conflagration in Moors Hall Fails to Halt Debut | 9/26/1949 | See Source »

...spirit," nor does he spend his first few days facing a barrage of tests. He steps off the train and is welcomed by a special committee of sophomores. He sees a big sign in the station "Welcome Freshmen." He is guided to the campus, where his first days contain welcoming speeches, a big dance, meetings with advisers, exchange dinners with the girls' dorms, a tour around the "Farm," a varsity football game, and a barbecue supper for all new students. Thus he is introduced to the Stanford way of life...

Author: By Edward J. Back, | Title: Stanford Cultivates ' School Spirit' and Rallies In Drive to Become 'The Harvard of The West' | 9/26/1949 | See Source »

...Life Conference, how she had tried to emphasize "the why of religious feast days by preparing special food for the children [she has five], and explaining its significance as they ate.'' Msgr. Ligutti suggested that she make a book of her recipes. The 130 pages that resulted contain 75 recipes, liberally interlarded with explanatory background...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Christ in the Kitchen | 9/19/1949 | See Source »

...Boston mother expressed concern over her infant son's propensity for eating TIME'S covers and four-color ads. She wanted to know whether the red and other colored inks would harm him. Our production department advised her that red inks contain phlox-ine, which has lead in it-and lead will not do anybody's son any good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Aug. 22, 1949 | 8/22/1949 | See Source »

...month after setting out, Heysen and the remnants of his band reached Angayza, the first white men ever known to have been there. If any of them had expected the mountain to be solid gold, they were disappointed, though ore samples did contain gold. Last week a government communique announced: "Lieut. Colonel Heysen's report and valuable ore samples will be carefully studied and analyzed. The results will be used as a basis for further operations." Some Peruvians wondered if the "further operations" might not yet lead to El Dorado...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Treasure Hunt | 8/15/1949 | See Source »

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