Word: path
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Lally reported that Reynolds "took a stumbling block out of the path of the committee's plan by stating that he believed that the Boston City ordinances relating to fencing, guarding, and fire protection of parking lots would not apply." Thus car owners may be able to save money, Lally added...
Times Square lay in its nervous twilight of night and neon glow. The rubberneckers, the readers of the Daily Racing Form, the Liggett Romeos and the double-feature devotees opened a grudging path down 44th Street. From the cavalcade of tinny taxis and glossy limousines poured Broadway's first-nighters, their faces as rosy and bland as cherries in a Manhattan...
...handful of U.S. oilmen, in the path of the Japanese advance through Sumatra, fired the Standard-Vacuum Oil Co.'s* $30,000,000 Palembang plant, biggest U.S. refinery in the Far East. Dutch soldiers held off the enemy until the oilmen escaped. The new Japanese proprietors rebuilt the refinery, saw their work undone in two Allied air raids. Few U.S.-owned plants in the Orient had taken such a beating; few staged a faster recovery...
...path of such an easy road to relief stands an almost immovable roadblock-the seven Housemasters. For these gentlemen, jealous of the sanctity of their several dining halls, last year threw up their collective hands in dismay at the thought of admitting a mere 23 outsiders apiece to such sacred precincts. Now the prospect of more than twice that number of invaders would be doubly hard for the Housemasters to swallow. And until these men relax a little the unhoused upperclassman can but stand and wait...
Once about the pleasantest place across the River, the Somerset's beautiful Balinese Room has started along the primrose path of two reviews a night to the music of Sammy Eisen, and no rest for the customer. The best-looking dancing spot in Boston, the Room trades fine food and service for healthy prices plus a $1.00 cover and $2.00 minimum after 9:30. Unfortunately, the new Somerset policy ends a short but promising tradition of good eating, drinking, and dancing, without interruption by padded divas or perspiring dance teams...