Word: doored
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Prince and President shook hands. They stood at attention outside the White House door while a Navy band played the Belgian anthem and The Star-Spangled Banner. Then they went inside for a formal tea. Later, there was a white-tie stag dinner.* The party broke up early...
...plans. Would he run for President? "I wrote a letter and I meant every word of it," replied Ike. It was another "No"-but every time he said it, more & more Democrats hopefully interpreted it as "Maybe." Said Florida's Senator Claude Pepper: "He may be pulling the door a little closer to him, but I didn't hear the lock click...
Like a man who had been bludgeoned, Gaitán fell, face down, and bloodstains widened on the sidewalk. A lottery vendor, standing in the doorway, dropped his book, grabbed the assassin and shouted: "This is the man." A café patron ran from another door, smashed a chair over the gunman's head...
Hangover. Fifteen minutes after Gaitán died. Don Fabio Lozano y Lozano, Liberal who had been War Minister until Conservative Ospina Pérez scrapped his coalition cabinet last month, knocked at the door of the Presidential Palace. Soon other Liberals arrived. The result was a new coalition cabinet in which Liberals held half the seats. Its strong man: Darío Echandía, vigorous middle-of-the-roader and new Liberal leader, who took the key post of Minister of the Interior. Laureano...
Trapper Pich took up his eight-inch hunting knife, plunged it into his belly. He groped for his stomach, could not find it. Because he knew he must die unless he got help, he staggered across the cabin to his rifle, went to the door, fired three shots-the S 0 S of the wild...