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Word: doored (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...best way to remove the distance and make Claverly residents an integral part of a House is to annex Claverly to Adams. Not only are the two next-door neighbors, but part of Adams is architecturally so similar to Claverly that they could be easily joined. Such an annexation, of course, would make Adams the largest House in the College, with close to 500 members. But it would be only slightly larger than Lowell is at present. Although Masters rightly dislike the trend toward larger Houses, they must realize that the University's growth will never allow a return...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Merger on Mt. Auburn | 4/13/1955 | See Source »

...months, by her own reckoning, she made between $10,000 and $15,000 by renting herself, at $50 to $100 a date, to Mickey's well-heeled acquaintances. She could not remember exactly how many men she had accommodated, but there were always plenty of wolves at the door. Mickey handled the money. Between dates, Pat testified, life was pretty routine: "I got up around 2, then we would make the rounds of nightclubs, and later go to after-hours places." When Mickey left on a trip to Florida, he farmed Pat out to Erica Steel, a sometime madam...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: The Solid Gold Cad | 4/11/1955 | See Source »

...matter of course. Obedience even to a relatively relaxed rule can be a stringent whip if performed, as it should be, on the split instant. St. Thérèse of Lisieux (1873-1897), the "Little Flower," once advised a novice: "When someone knocks at your door, or when you are called, you must practice mortification and refrain from doing even one additional stitch before answering. I have practiced this myself, and I assure you that it is a source of much peace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Laborare Est Orare | 4/11/1955 | See Source »

Best of Broadway (Wed. 10 p.m., CBS). Stage Door, with Rhonda Fleming, Diana Lynn,Dennis Morgan, Victor Moore...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: Program Preview, Apr. 11, 1955 | 4/11/1955 | See Source »

...grandest plan for you' "; and so they were married. After a Cape Cod honeymoon, Peter received a call to the New York Avenue Presbyterian Church in Washington, D.C., where his preaching of a "redblooded . . . bronzed, fearless" Christ brought young and old by incredible thousands to his church door...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: New Picture, Apr. 11, 1955 | 4/11/1955 | See Source »

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