Word: outer
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...saved his money, increased it by speculation. When the hotel went on the auction block, he held a mortgage on all the furnishings, became the natural and successful bidder. Ben Bates had one firm resolution: the Murray Hill must not change. He would not permit sandblasting of its dirtied outer walls: every brick was washed by hand. He spent half a million for renovations, but almost all went for duplicates of the original furnishings. Nothing new was added, except porcelain plumbing...
...Christianity of much of Europe has been driven into the catacombs. That of lands like our own, still free, tends to become more intimate and inward," he declared. "But all such movements of retreat inward from a too-difficult outer world bring with them an attendant peril--a willingness to divorce religion from the fabric of culture and the course of history, leaving the ordering of civilization as a whole in the charge of candidly secular forces...
...Brooks Heath has returned from last year's garden crew, and the boys are fighting it out for the other posts. Since practice in the Cage can give Stahl little idea of the fielding capabilities of his hopefuls, April and spring weather should help determine the makeup of the outer defense...
promoter, Golenpaul's antecedents are obscure. He says they are "nobody's business." Whatever they are, he was an in-&-outer around Manhattan radio stations until the Information Please idea struck him. That happened one night in 1938 when he heard radio's Professor Quiz and reflected that the experts, not the audience, should be put on the spot...
...order restricting manufacture and sale of women's and children's outer wear...