Word: doorways
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Doorway to Danger (Thurs. 8:30 p.m., ABC). First of a spy-thriller series...
After three years, Pops got tired of all the tomfoolery and gave his promising young singers the gate, but a little later the doorway to fame flew wide open for Bing. CBS offered him a sustaining spot, and all at once the little catch in his voice caught the ear of everybody and his little sister...
...waist. 'Used to be 48 chest, 38 waist,' he said. He bought a pistol: 'Good around camp for small game, friends and intruders.' . . . [Restaurateur] Toots Shor told of Hemingway and Hugh Casey, the late Dodger pitcher, trading blows while standing in an open doorway in Havana. A knockdown every punch. Papa won. He never even lost a tooth. 'Spitting teeth is for suckers,' he said ... He hailed a cab. 'Sutton Place South,' he told the driver, then spoke some words in Italian. 'You an Italian boy?' the driver asked...
...propped a framed motto which read, "Nulle Bastardo Carborundum"-assembly-line Latin for "Don't let the bastards wear you down." Then, draping a cigarette out of the corner of his mouth, he rang a buzzer twice and an aide, Marine Colonel Carey Randall, appeared in the office doorway. Said Charlie Wilson, looking up over the plastic rims of his glasses: "Let's get to work...
...University of Missouri one night last week, some 500 students stood outside a small, red brick house yelling their heads off: "We want Monkey Wrench! We want Monkey Wrench!" Finally a white-goateed man appeared in his doorway, waving his arms and nodding his head. After more than 40 years of teaching history, Professor Jesse E. Wrench, 70, was retiring, and his students had come to pay their respects. "My gosh," said he, "I don't know why you're honoring me. All I've done is to have fun all my life...