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Word: doored (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...downstairs healed slowly, painfully. Still buzzing in his head was his noble notion: "Conditions are bad, not men." But last week when George's Son Edgar published a book called My Father, it was of men, not conditions that he spoke. In fact, Son Edgar threw open the door on the bitter meetings of that unhappy Labor Cabinet in which George Lansbury was First Commissioner of Works. In so doing he violated the British taboo that Cabinet discussions are sacred. Edgar had consulted neither the King nor the Prime Minister. George V did not much care. But Prime Minister...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: My Father | 3/19/1934 | See Source »

...Reasonable homes for midgets, with shorter steps, lower door handles and windowsills 18 in. from the ground...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HUNGARY: Justice For Dwarfs | 3/19/1934 | See Source »

...coldly, fingered their revolvers. Suddenly they could stand no more. Bang, bang! Tejeda's jaw froze. He ducked. The 25 stalwarts leaped to their feet. Bang, bang! Tejeda turned, sprinted for cover. The 25 turned with him. sprinted into the line of fire. Tejeda dodged and twisted from door to pillar. The 25 dodged and twisted with him. Bang, bang! Nicks suddenly appeared in the plaster wall beside Tejeda who ducked back. Shouting, running, stopping and fir ing, the 100 "regulars" came on in fierce pursuit. But always a dodging, criss crossing screen of men ran between them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: Interference | 3/19/1934 | See Source »

...Goebbels' newspaper, Der Angriff, published an article which flayed Jewish actors in general and Elizabeth Bergner in particular. When the picture opened, there was a mob of uniformed Nazis in the street outside the Capitol Theatre. In the lobby were police to help ticket holders through the door. The first performance, except for a few eggs smashed on billboards, passed off quietly. By the time the second performance started two hours later, the crowd in the street had worked itself up into a rage. While a fashionable audience with included British Ambassador Sir Eric Phipps edged into the theatre...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: Bergner Banned | 3/19/1934 | See Source »

Hotel Bradford, Cascades--$.30-.40. .40.* $1.25 minimum. No cover weekdays. Otherwise $.50. Joe Rines' orchestra. Good music, rather a ha-cha atmosphere, amusing door show. One of the best for a hilarious evening. Better dress...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Supper Clubs | 3/16/1934 | See Source »

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