Word: pooling
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Dates: during 1940-1940
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...perfected detail, the Good Neighbor was still willing to leave to the conference table. But even its outlines raised plenty of questions, north and south of the Rio Grande. Two different views had emerged last week. The Department of Commerce envisaged a U. S.-subsidized-and-managed pool of all export commodities, under central control...
Latin Americans were inclined to favor separate pools for each commodity, with representation in each pool only for countries exporting that commodity...
...family life of the Nation's First Familyman was in abeyance. For the last three weeks he has missed the evening movies in the big second-floor corridor in the White House. But he averaged three swims a week in the pool set between the Mansion and the Executive Offices...
...Billy Rose's glittering Aquacade. The 1940 Aquacade cannot hope to be as much of a novelty, but it is just as good a show. In outline it follows the same formula, but in details Billy Rose has shrewdly changed a lot more than the water in the pool...
With or without the vine leaves in his hair, his sense of news verged on the occult. He knew bishops and gunmen, politicians and pickpockets, and treated both the great and the sham with the same casual impertinence. His mind was a brimming pool of assorted facts, which he turned on and off like...