Word: doored
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...While I was going through this door I had a view of the top of the exit stairway, and I saw a policeman's head. He was sort of peeking around the edge of the partition and then ducked away...
...Hospital Fund and operating expenses, the remainder into prizes. Twenty major prizes, a total of $3,304,780 went to U. S. ticket-holders last week. Most preposterous winner was Mrs. Austin Jackson, Newark Negro, who won $50,000 on Thankerton. Afraid of being kidnapped, she bolted her door, locked her windows, pulled down the shades, refused to come out for three days...
Forestalling the inevitable question from all quarters, what's to become of the 10,000 alumni who flock here for the three Tercentenary Days next fall, the University has hung out a sign on the door of the Straus Hall Common Room advertising a Bureau of Information and Lodgings...
...death last week revealed the peculiar organization of the present German Government. Perpetually standing between Adolf Hitler and the lusty, quarreling Nazi cliques are a group of bachelor bodyguards. Their chief is Lieutenant Friedrich Wilhelm Bruckner, 6 ft. 4 in. tall, who sleeps outside Hitler's door. When Hitler drove out in his huge Mercedes-Benz, the man at the wheel was usually Julius Schreck, muscular, slit-eyed sub-commander of the Schutzstaffel, who wore an imitation Hitler mustache. Substitute chauffeur was Erich Kempka, 25, Schutzstaffel captain. Since even Prussian Premier Goring and Minister of Propaganda Goebbels cannot...
Equipped with a stop-watch he appeared at the Museum just before midnight. Unlocking the large front door, he entered the deserted building, glanced at the watch, and strode up the stairs. Reaching the top floor he again noted the time, remained motionless for precisely three minutes, and then walked to the head of another staricase. Here he again consulted the stop-watch, and paused for three minutes before descending to the ground floor. Once more he glanced at his watch, left the building, and disappeared in the night...