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The History of Aquatics 1960 - 1964.
1960 The Royal Life Saving Society becomes the first organization to teach the direct method (mouth to mouth) of artificial respiration. Also in 1960, a Norwegian toymaker shows the first manikin for teaching mouth-to-mouth resuscitation. The result is Resusci Anne, used by millions -- but not in water. So Resusci Junior is introduced, a "boy" of 5 who can sink to the bottom of the pool or float.
EARLY 1960s Increased tourism spurs the motel industry to add pools, which introduces more middle-class families to pools.
1961 The Red Cross introduces the Swim and Stay Fit program to promote physical fitness nationwide.
1961 FMC Corp. wins a patent to use cyanuric acid. in pools as a chlorine stabilizer.
1961 The first portable "swim-mobile" debuts. The mobile pool allows the YMCA to take its swim lessons on the road.
1962 ...
- Ride the Wave of Excitement This Summer with Two New Titles -- ``Disney's Beach...
- Press release article from: Business Wire June 8, 2005 700+ words
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- Olympics offers up a beach party.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service Alfano, Pete September 23, 2000 700+ words
...were plenty of sunbathers already working on their summer tans. Australia may have given the world the Bee Gees, but the Beach Boys would be right at home here. The stadium rocks like Planet Volleyball with music blaring after each point, during every...
- Olympics offers up a beach party.
- News wire article from: Fort Worth Star-Telegram (Fort Worth, TX) September 23, 2000 700+ words
...were plenty of sunbathers already working on their summer tans. Australia may have given the world the Bee Gees, but the Beach Boys would be right at home here. The stadium rocks like Planet Volleyball with music blaring after each point, during every...
- Tangled plot leads to a bash in California.(Business of Life)(Brief article)
- Magazine article from: Crain's Chicago Business Kapos, Shia September 22, 2008 700+ words
...taking a wrong turn along the way to buy time. Chicago guests expected to attend the dinner and Sunday's beach party featuring the Beach Boys included real estate executives Jack Higgins and Fred Latsko; Jam Productions' Jerry Mickelson, designer...
- Tomo.
- News wire article from: Europe Intelligence Wire September 9, 2005 700+ words
...Colyton Town: Floodlit carnival. 8pm. Dartington The Flavel: Good Vibrations end of summer beach party, featuring the Brighton Beach Boys. Dress appropriately. 7.30pm. Hall: Desire Lines - Arts & Ecology Symposium. Dawlish...
- The Beach Boys Provide the Perfect Soundtrack to Sun-Kissed Romance With Summer...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire April 6, 2009 700+ words
...Previously Unreleased Song Catch The Beach Boys On Tour This Summer HOLLYWOOD...April 6 /PRNewswire/ -- The Beach Boys have long been the world's leading...sun-kissed romance. 20 of The Beach Boys' best love songs, from tender...
- The Beach Boys Present a New Career-Spanning Collection, 'The Warmth Of The...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire March 7, 2007 700+ words
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- Feature: Beach Boys still get around.
- News wire article from: UPI Perspectives Nason, Pat October 5, 2004 700+ words
...Wilson's tour to support the CD and a Beach Boys-themed Broadway show in the works...renaissance. "Smile" is the album that Beach Boys fans have been waiting four decades to...musical "Good Vibrations" -- in which Beach Boys' music is featured in the story of a...
- Beach Boys Earn Their Stripes with Country Fans August 20, 1996 Stars & Stripes...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire August 14, 1996 700+ words
...celebrate their 35th anniversary, The Beach Boys will release their first album since...features twelve tracks on which original Beach Boys Mike Love, Carl Wilson, Al Jardine...single, will tour limited dates with The Beach Boys as part of the "Beach Boys Give America...
- Golden State, Golden Youth.
- Magazine article from: California History Rorabaugh, W.J. March 22, 2004 700+ words
...Gidget beach movies, the Beach Boys' surf music, and beach party films. These cultural forms...the mid-1960s. As the Beach Boys' musical tide flowed out...confused with that of the Beach Boys. In other words, the cultural...
Source: HighBeam Research, The History of Aquatics 1960 - 1964.