Word: everyday
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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This will entail securing pencils and all the everyday paraphernalia which somehow isn't known today overseas. Like Salzburg, such a capsule-scale project serves as "an example, to show what is possible, so that other can follow up in helping to get European education back on its feet again...
...Everyday Sights. Pool buyers long ago learned that the first cost of a swimming pool is only a start; there is also a fat annual fee for maintenance. In Southern California, a lot of the upkeep goes to an Ilsley maintenance subsidiary which employs 60-odd workmen, grosses...
With editor and writer decided on how the story should be handled, Researcher Mary Elizabeth Fremd took over. Unlike her male confreres, she was on familiar, everyday ground. After reading a mound of material on fashion's past, she set out to investigate its present-from Sophie's Fifth Avenue salon to Nettie Rosenstein's ("they call it showroom in this neck of the woods") among the pushcarts on Seventh Avenue. In examining the mechanism that was creating the New Look, she quickly concluded that "I definitely had the Old Look...
Behind this Sunday-best façade (which cost an estimated 700 million rubles-$58 million) was everyday Moscow, a slow city, solemn friendly (when its masters permit it) and relatively clean-especially near the center. Dirt increases in direct proportion to distance from the Kremlin. Not even last week's ceremonial ablutions could douse Moscow's habitual smell-a musty and ageless compound of wet plaster, cabbage and inadequately dressed furs. Not even last week's hectic carnival rumpus could exaggerate the Muscovites' devotion to their white-walled, golden-headed city...
...baseball's No. 1 cap-straightener and head-rubber at the plate, Harry is known as "Harry the Hat" (not to be confused with the Cards' "Harry the Cat" Brecheen). He thinks his hitting this year is due partly to being an everyday player, partly to some advice about his batting stance from brother Dixie (when they meet around the circuit, they usually discuss their Alabama hardware business). One of Harry's neatest tricks this year has been hitting a solid .438 in four games against Cincinnati's sensational, 16-straight Pitcher Ewell Blackwell. Says Harry...