Word: doored
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Arab uprising, any native constabulary would prove hopelessly inadequate to keep peace among the warring factions. With this in view, the U.N. cannot neglect the possibility of a concerted Arabian effort to crush the new Jewish state. By failing to provide an effective security program the U.N. opens the door for bitter civil...
There was a full three-second pause while that sank in. First to recover his voice was U.P.'s Merriman Smith, who boomed "Thank you, Mr. President," and, with the other correspondents, started for the door...
...Francisco, two gunmen, loaded with $5,230 they had just lifted from a department-store watchman, obligingly held open a door on their way out for four store employees, who had been working late. "Aren't you new here?" asked one of the employees. "Yes," said one,of the robbers. "What's your name?" "Morgenthau." "Oh, that's a good name. You must have lots of money." "I have, replied the thug...
Louella Parsons "was dashing into the revolving door at the Waldorf and [the Duke & Duchess of Windsor] were dashing out with three dogs following them, laughing and apparently in high spirits...
...heavy curtailment of Council expenditures was forecast by Treasurer Ray A. Goldberg '48 unless the present rate of contribution greatly increases before the door-to-door canvassing ends this Sunday. Allocations to charities and to Phillips Brooks House will be especially affected...