Word: doored
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...dissension among the Army, Navy and Air Force Secretaries, Wilson put a businessman's emphasis on cooperation. Determined to weld them into a unified team, Wilson made Army Secretary Robert Stevens, Air Force Secretary Harold Talbott and Navy Secretary Robert Anderson his most frequent luncheon companions, kept his door open for them at other times...
...everyone proceeded to the Uptown Theater for a "Hollywood First Night." Searchlights probed the sky and more than 1,000 Crestonians pressed against the ropes and ogled the kids as they went up the blue carpet past photographers and radio interviewers to see a Technicolored musical, The Girl Next Door...
...Sept. 2, 1945, less than four months after war's end-and Berlin lay in its ruins. At the door of an apartment on rubble-heaped Kurfürstendamm, a British noncom banged imperatively. A man answered. "Are you Klose?" the noncom demanded. Hans Klose answered yes, and his five-year nightmare began...
...Free Back." At length, at 6 o'clock one morning came the knock on his door. He told the two Gestapo men who had come to get him that they would have to give him two hours to himself or carry him bodily through the streets; then he spent the time writing to his daughter in England and paying all his bills...
...machine must be adapted to the individual.. . . Machines can cut costs and improve quality by making millions of prefabricated parts, and yet the houses built from these parts can look enough different so that when you come [home] from a cocktail party you can find your own door...