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...Five Spanish-American citizens of Winslow, Ariz. (pop. 6,500) complained in federal court that people of Mexican or Latin descent are permitted use of the town swimming pool on Wednesdays only, while "Anglos" are allowed to swim on the other six days of the week. The pool's water, they added, is always changed on Thursday...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANNERS & MORALS: Americana | 12/14/1953 | See Source »

Best possibility of all is Dave Hawkins, Captain of last year's Yardling squad. the Australian is strong in free style sprints and, judging by his pool records and National AAU championships, should swim through all competition in the butterfly and regular breast stroke...

Author: By L. THOMAS Linden, | Title: LINING THEM UP | 12/12/1953 | See Source »

Under Hunt's direction, over 40 Somerville and Cambridge youths, ranging in age from seven to 14, whose chief sport had been breaking window's and trampling flower beds, today swim in the I.A.B. pool and hike through the Blue Hills...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PBH Routs Cambridge Destruction With Youth Social Service Project | 12/9/1953 | See Source »

...penny a suit. To cut distribution costs, the company used no middlemen. And to conform with local mores, Jantzen's men's suits always came with detachable tops. President Zehntbauer established mills and licensed plants around the world to make his suits, smartly got his swim suits promoted far & wide by celebrities and in aquatic shows...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MODERN LIVING: In the Swim | 12/7/1953 | See Source »

...reach the top in the Philippines who is not of the gentry. A blunt, impetuous man who often acts before he thinks, Magsaysay has by no means yet mastered the coral-sharp reefs of Filipino politics, nor is he the parliamentary equal of many of the barracudas who swim in both Filipino parties...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PHILIPPINES: The People's Choice | 11/23/1953 | See Source »

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