Word: doored
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...since President Tyler entertained for his granddaughter in 1843. Guests arrived in taxis, slipped on masks as soon as anxious Secret Service men had scanned their faces at the entrance. Unmasked but brilliant in the red and gold of a Rumanian peasant, Mrs. Roosevelt greeted each guest at the door of the East Room. After balloting for most original and clever costumes, there were songs, skits, supper?all, like the highjinks at the Gridiron dinner, strictly "off the record...
...primacy and scrapped enormous quantities of war boats; Britain renounced her actual primacy, accepting equality with the U. S. for the first time; and Japan was granted a proud third place (ahead of France and Italy) upon binding herself to respect the territorial, integrity of China and the "Open Door." Today Japan, having successfully despoiled China of the whole of Manchukuo without outside interference, quite logically expects to force naval equality from Britain...
...doctor and the young woman who he said was his patient are really a pair of kidnappers and the baby whose delivery the doctor apparently effected, their tiny victim. Authors Steele & Mitchell (Mrs. Steele) are old hands in the theatre. So are Producers Potter & Haight (Double Door, Wednesday's Child). So is Irish Playwright Sean O'Casey, who walked out on Post Road...
About 3:30 o'clock one morning last fortnight Miss George, in her Manhattan hotel room, received a telephone call from her husband. He had just arrived at Grand Central Terminal, he said, and would be right over. Few seconds later her door burst open to admit two detectives, a strange woman and Mr. Fowler. They found, according to the detectives, a handsome young man dashing half-dressed from the room and Miss George reaching for a blue negligee...
...orchestra for the dance has not yet been selected but will be announced in a few days. Admission prices are $1.00 for couples and stags and $1.25 if tickets are bought at the door...