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...fighters to go right on with their work in burning buildings while the next Nazi load of incendiary bombs was being brought up at full throttle. Only when these actually began to fall did firemen take cover, not in air-raid shelters but simply by jumping for the nearest doorway or partial shelter. One elderly woman, so paralyzed by fear that she was unable to go to a shelter, found herself watching the firemen, began brewing them a bucket...
...doorway near the hotel stood prematurely grey, slight Whitelaw Reid, 27-year-old son of Mr. & Mrs. Ogden Reid, publishers of the New York Herald Tribune. Son Reid, a Herald Tribune war correspondent since last June, emerged unharmed. His doorway did not fall...
...black wings over Cordell Hull's doorway fitted well with the mood over Washington and the U. S. Had not the drama and the villain been seen before, the lines known to the audience almost by heart? Last week the President of the U. S., receiving the Ministers of Denmark and Norway, did not hide his sympathy for them and their countries. The 1,500,000-odd Scandamericans in the U. S. prayed, raised relief funds, damned Hitler (and Great Britain, whom many taxed with provoking the invasion...
...Statues of SS. Peter and Paul above the Quirinal's doorway...
Dressed in black, with a Cossack hat perched on her blonde head, Corinne had stationed herself in a doorway on Main Street at the hour when Dallas goes to work. There she waited until Brooks Coffman sauntered by, busily talking to a woman companion. Corinne put her hand in her purse, stepped out behind...