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...common complaint against the bathroom: toilet noises can be heard in other parts of the house...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Bedroom and Bath | 4/17/1944 | See Source »

...Most wives complain that their bedroom is too small; 26 claustrophobic wives said it interfered with their sleep. A common bedroom complaint of husbands: stumbling over furniture...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Bedroom and Bath | 4/17/1944 | See Source »

...colonel came Makin's fat, benevolent King Nakaiea, bearing a complaint. An interpreter translated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GILBERT ISLANDS: Manners Maketh Man | 4/3/1944 | See Source »

There was no great complaint in the House of Commons over the plan to divvy up the Italian fleet. What annoyed Britons of all stripes was the American disregard of other people's feelings. Besides President Roosevelt's airy aside, there was quite a bill of particulars...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: No Offense | 3/20/1944 | See Source »

...suits against the Du Pont Company, four of them involving I.C.I. The group is alleged to have elimi nated competition by splitting up world markets. Similar deals were supposedly made with Germany's I. G. Farben-industrie and Dynamit Aktiengesellschaft (D.A.G.), ending when World War II began. The complaint broke new ground only in naming I.C.I, as a defendant, in stead of a coconspirator, and by naming Lords McGowan and Melchett...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MONOPOLIES: Question Answered | 1/17/1944 | See Source »

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