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Word: doored (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...single character which links these sequences together is called "Joe." He is presented as an unemployed veteran who finds that he can look into a person's eyes and tell what that person dreams about or wants to dream about. So Joe puts a shingle up on his door saying "Dreams That Money Can Buy," and soon his waiting room is swarming with people, each wanting to buy or sell a dream. As Joe looks into a customer's eyes his technicolored dream is shown on the screen. They are like nothing you've ever seen, unless--but then that...

Author: By George A. Lelper, | Title: Dreams That Money Can Buy | 10/28/1948 | See Source »

...Open Door. Wei's force did not make it, and last week Chinhsien fell. It had been a key link in the Nationalist lifeline to Mukden and Changchun. From Chinhsien, supplied by rail from North China and by sea through the port of Hulutao, the Nationalists had flung an airbridge to Mukden. Chinhsien's fall left Mukden dependent for supplies on Yingkow (which freezes over in November), and after that on the long and hazardous airlift from Peiping and Tientsin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Retreat | 10/25/1948 | See Source »

...this was, Chinhsien's fall held a still graver threat: possession of Chinhsien opened to the Communists the northeastern door to North China...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Retreat | 10/25/1948 | See Source »

...give away," John R. Rowe 2GB, Publicity Manager for WHBS, said last night. "Another student put his automobile, a '49 four-door Ford, on the block for Sunday's program...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Student Sues Fred Allen for Prize He Missed over WHBS | 10/19/1948 | See Source »

...Washington abruptly, goes downstairs into the newsroom to pick up notes on the latest news, then crosses a catwalk to a studio in radio station WRNL (owned by the Richmond newspapers). Frequently the announcer is hopefully saying, "And now Dr. Freeman," just as he sticks his head in the door...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Virginians | 10/18/1948 | See Source »

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