Word: doored
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Lampoon "fools." "Fools" is the word used by the Lampoon to designate those people who wish to join its group; their analysis this morning proved very penetrating. To continue with this narrative about two minutes later a young man attired in a pair of army fatigues appeared at the door prepared obviously to defy the ultimatum. Having been asked once again if he would refrain from disturbing the lecture, he pointed a drill at Professor Schlesinger and began to turn it in a manner which I assumed to point out more clearly his complete superiority and utter disdain...
...Close the Door. Since this was only a rehearsal, the convoys jostled regular traffic on the highway to Beaumont, made generally good time. With emergency generators and police floodlights, the first surgical unit in Beaumont was at its operating table with scalpels poised by 11:45. Not until then had Dr. Don Butler allowed a case to leave the sorting center. Confusion, he figured, should not be allowed to spread to the emergency surgeries. As he summed it up: "If they're dying out there and you're not ready to begin operating, you just have to close...
...will buy a few yards and put it on a shelf. When inspiration strikes, she dashes off a simple little sketch that looks, to the layman, something like a child's matchstick drawing of a man. But to the seven sample hands who work in the room next door to her cubbyhole office, the stark lines are enough directions for them to start draping...
...record on. Turn the volume up. Close the door. Listen...
Heart of the Matter. In Milwaukee, after police had searched in vain through a furniture company for the intruder who had broken a glass door panel, Mrs. Claudia Mae Oldenburg called, confessed: "l was out with a gentleman friend last night drinking; on the way home I got an urge to break a window and go into the store," was asked why she had phoned, explained, "I got another urge...