Word: sidewalk
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Wilt Thou Be Mine? In Atlanta, Philip Dobson sued E. W. Sills for $50,000. The charge: Sills alienated Mrs. Dobson's affections by promising her "A gold house and a platinum sidewalk...
Sweeping Success. Reuter men who were around the musty London office in his day recall, but not fondly, that a man could be sacked for not dressing to Sir Roderick's fussy taste. The sidewalk was swept each morning, just before his Rolls-Royce pulled up at the curb. Sir Roderick baldly declared that his agency stood "for the advancement of British influence...
...sooty fog lay heavy over Pittsburgh. Smoke seeped into the steel and concrete canyons of the Golden Triangle, bringing the lights on early in the long rows of office windows. Occasionally a puff of snow swirled up from the grimy sidewalk...
...York City, an ex-major, his family and his medical supplies were evicted onto a Brooklyn sidewalk to make room for a new tenant. An ex-commander lives and practices in a furnished room while he looks for home and office space. An ex-lieutenant colonel was offered a nice set of rooms for $3,000 a year, if he would pay a bonus of $6,000 cash. A Greek doctor (one of the ten or so who serve New York's 60,000 Greeks) cannot practice because the only places he can find have no water and need...
...teachers under them are expected to keep up, too; Fred often gives them tests on current events. Last week, in evenings at home Cora read H. V. Kalten-born's / Broadcast the Crisis between snatches of Plato's Republic. Fred shoveled a foot of snow off the sidewalk and read a book about Russia...