Word: doored
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...court order, at first seemed stymied by Mrs. Barnett's tactics. But early one morning when his customary audience was home in bed, he and twelve deputies cautiously moved up on the house. Mrs. Barnett, in the back yard feeding her pet cockatoo, ran in, bolted the door...
Foul & Foul? Premier Daladier had not replied this week to Premier Konoye's hint that Indo-China must adopt a "Closed Door" policy on munitions. But the Japanese Government were revealed to have received, on October 6, a note from Washington presented by Ambassador Joseph Clark Grew, repeating previous U. S. demands that Japan return to an "Open Door" trade policy for China...
...note hinted that definite measures may be taken by the Roosevelt Administration if "unwarranted interference" by Japanese in China tending to close the historic Open Door is not stopped. U. S. public opinion must be tested before the President can act, and significantly in Shanghai last week the U. S. and British Chambers of Commerce held a joint conclave, then dispatched U. S. Chamber President W. H. Plant on the Empress of Russia which will reach Vancouver November 14. President Plant, who is Far East Manager for U. S. Steel Products Co., announced that he is bringing "startling details...
...other day in the Law School an amiable, green - coated, green - buttoned, green - shoed 1L knocked on the door of the room opposite his. It was opened by Harvard '38. "Hi," said Dartmouth, "my name is Horace Hanover, but you can call me Hank...
...Hello," replied Harvard, "my name is P. Pidgeon Parsons, and you can call me Mr. Parsons." And he closed the door with dignity...