Word: kitchen
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Traveling Home. Advancing years have sapped none of Hammond's enthusiasm. His latest love: a 20-ton trailer, which he designed and built. It has a kitchen, two bedrooms, two bathrooms, its own water supply. From stem to stern, it teems with gadgets, from an intercom to an electric dishwasher...
...stuck in his throat, choked & choked. His father banged him futilely on the back, then yelled for a doctor. Luckily, there was one in the house -Tommy's uncle. Dr. Thomas A. Stanley (a postgraduate surgery student) saw that Tommy was strangling. He seized a kitchen carving knife; there was no time to sterilize it, nor for an anesthetic. While Papa and Mama held Tommy flat on the living room couch, Dr. Stanley swiftly cut open his windpipe, used a safety pin as a spring to keep the hole open. Air reached Tommy's lungs; he began...
Ambassador Lane receives state callers in his living room while his wife ducks discreetly into the kitchen-bedroom, where she also cooks the meals on a hot plate. Meanwhile some Embassy personnel work in Quonset-like huts in Warsaw's bomb-scarred lots...
Dick waited patiently for the cats to settle down. He was holding a buggy whip and a broom handle, and he had a kitchen chair in case one of them got tough and jumped him. A pitchfork might have been better, but these were his cats (and his life's investment) and he didn't want to scar them. He called to Fay Maloney, his assistant: "Looks like an easy deal...
...just like the Old Testament," Lord Riddell used to tell his critics. "We report crime and punishment." His kind of reporting paid off: News of the World now goes to seven of England's eleven million homes-usually by the back door. Lady Rothermere calls it the "kitchen paper of England." Indispensable to scullery-maids, it frequently finds its surreptitious way to their mistresses upstairs...