Word: doored
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...California redwood background of the Knight cover, Bohrod painted his incised signature under another tiny self-portrait. Said he, with a chuckle: "I've always wanted to have my face on the cover of TIME, so I sneaked it in through the back door." Cordially yours...
...Sunday evening, as a February wind knifed across Philadelphia's Chestnut Hill, four members of the new, reform-minded Republican Assembly knocked on the door of William Thacher Longstreth. The four had come to extend an invitation. It was worded to appeal to Longstreth as a former Princeton football star. an advertising executive and a lifelong Republican...
...days later he called the Republican Assembly spokesman and said: "You're on, kid." As a candidate Longstreth had impressive credentials. Coming from a Social Register family that had fallen on hard times in 1929, he went to Princeton on a scholarship, sold sandwiches, newspapers and magazines from door to door, played end on the football team and was president of his senior class. A World War II Navy officer, he participated in eight ma jor Pacific battles and won two Bronze Stars...
...Cover) The sharp, rhythmic tattoo of a fast buck and wing ricocheted off the tile floor of a Sacramento bathroom one day last week, and echoed through the door. Visitors in the adjoining suite of offices heard distinctly the merry foot-tapping and understood the message it telegraphed: The governor of California was happy...
There are still some 400 tickets available at 60 cents apiece to hear a special relay of the reading in Memorial Hall,. If there is a large enough demand for these tickets, which can be obtained at the door, or at Mandrake, Grolier, and Coop bookstores, New Lecture Hall will also be used for the reading. No radio station will carry...