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Word: doored (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...picture of "The Ark on Ararat" [TIME, April 25] was very erroneous. I do not know how well the artist has read the Bible, but if he will turn and read Genesis 6:16, he will find that the instructions were to put the door in the side and not in the end as he has. Also I think he will find that the Ark only contained one window and not the plurality he has pictured . . . The indication is that Noah opened the (one) window...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 16, 1949 | 5/16/1949 | See Source »

Hunter Haig was robbed for the second time in as many months early last evening when two bandits broke in the front door, filled their automobile with clothing, and drove away unquestioned...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Clothier Suffers Second Robbery Within 2 Months | 5/10/1949 | See Source »

They apparently entered the building merely by forcing open the door, which had a weak lock. The car used for the getaway was a black Buick sedan, but police were investigating the possibility that the same men were responsible for the theft of a red convertible from the Union Square garage

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Clothier Suffers Second Robbery Within 2 Months | 5/10/1949 | See Source »

Publicity became Martin du Card's obsessing dread. When he heard that he had won the Nobel Prize, he stuffed a suitcase, told his servants he was taking a trip, strode out the door of his Nice apartment. Late that night he slipped back in. For several days, while rumors spread that he had been murdered, Martin du Gard worked quietly at home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Freethinker's Dilemma | 5/9/1949 | See Source »

...burglar entered the building by the front door, walked past a steward into a rear room, grabbed the box (although it was unlocked) and escaped through a back window. Harvard and Cambridge police have been notified...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: $20 Stolen From Graduate Center | 5/9/1949 | See Source »

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