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Word: doored (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Every year, after the Christmas rush ends and winter closes down much out door work, there is a seasonal decrease in employment. But this year's change was more than seasonal. There was little new unemployment, however, outside of manufacturing. In nonmanufacturing jobs, the number of workers was the highest in any January on record. In wholesale and retail trade, employment was a full 140,000 above January...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ECONOMY: Unemployment Uproar | 2/22/1954 | See Source »

...smile came over Vag's face; he rushed into the bedroom and started packing his bag. "No Crime Monday, Washington's birthday," he shouted to his roommate as he closed the door and headed West...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIME to Celebrate Feb 22, No Paper Published Monday | 2/20/1954 | See Source »

...building was padlocked for a short time. Cambridge police found the most objectionable item a drawing of a voluptuous nude entitled "What the Bride Will Wear." And the depression also brought financial difficulties, to the delight of CRIMSON editors, who twice plastered "For Sale" signs on the Lampoon door...

Author: By Dennis E. Brown, | Title: Flemish Birdhouse | 2/20/1954 | See Source »

After the middle of the third quarter Captain Ed Krinsky initiated a full court press and the visitors began to click, but by then it was too late to close the barn door. High scorer for the rallying Crimson was Harry Sacks, who tallied 14 points all of them on free throws...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dartmouth Quintet Wallops Cold-Shooting Varsity, 78-60 | 2/18/1954 | See Source »

Shunning the pedestrian gimmicks of familiar 2-D swashbuckling movies, MGM has contrived a new set of problems for Taylor. There is, of course, the scene with the hero trapped in his palace room as a group of adversaries outside threaten to break down the door. Knights of the Round Table adds a degree of sophistication: Robert Taylor discovers that his sword is out at the blacksmith's for repairs and has to fight off the first few rogues with a torch. Later, in the wrestling scene between the cunning antagonist and the formidable knight, the pair work their...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Knights of the Round Table | 2/18/1954 | See Source »

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