Word: corridored
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Russia gets the whole Rybachi Peninsula dominating Petsamo's port of Liinahamari, which Russia returns to Finland though retaining the right of free transit for Red goods and persons across this "Finnish corridor" to Norway and Norway's ice-free port of Kirkenes...
...fact that German troops, reported moving last fortnight into this part of old Poland (TIME, Jan. 29), were there primarily to operate and police this trackage. Paris heard a less likely story that Russia had given Germany, in return for technological help against Finland, a new "Polish Corridor" 40 miles wide, straight through to the Rumanian border. There was even a report that Germany might build a pipeline...
...park around 4:30 and motor him home. "Are you sure you have the time?" twice asked Borah of Idaho, mindful that the stripling had pre-law classes to attend. Reassured, overcoated (without the blanket), the Senator trudged out of the office, along the echoing basement corridor, across Delaware Avenue to the park. His frail frame was stooped. His mane, still growing grandly down to his collar, was greying. Behind him on the whitened ground, he left the mark of his 74 years: the long, slurred footprints of one who has shuffled through the snow...
...point in the evening someone produced a rifle, suggested that they celebrate the good old days with a good old-fashioned shooting match. Carried by acclamation. The hotel corridor made a fine shooting gallery, with a homemade target set at one end of it. It was all carried out in military style. One Dane stood sentinel at the elevator door, warning back passengers with a white flag. As the rifle banged, horrified hotel guests cowered in their rooms, bellhops scurried for cover. Several bullets hit the target. Nobody got shot. It was one of the most successful meetings the Manhattan...
...stout man" took a room on the corridor where the jurors were quartered at the Statler, held open house. One of ten deputy sheriffs supposedly guarding the jurors heard them talk about a "fixer" in their midst, did nothing about...