Word: sidewalk
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Spokane at 7:15 a.m. on Sunday morning over a hundred turned out at Union Station to greet Candidate Dewey; 3,000 were turned away from an Early Birds' Club breakfast; crowds lined the sidewalk outside the Civic Building for an afternoon reception. ("Is your industrial plant built? Are you all through? Are you just going to sit still and struggle over the division of what you have...
...Ladies' Room. Miss Claudius was inside, reading aloud from a law book. She knew and could quote law by the ream, to the confusion of municipal boards of estimate, aldermen, tax assessors, policemen. Once she was arrested for having ice in front of her house, obstructing the sidewalk. She got out her box camera, took pictures of ice in front of a couple of churches and a police lieutenant's house. She was acquitted...
...world premiere of The Notorious Elinor Lee gave Harlem its first taste of a Hollywood first night with gold-engraved invitations, floodlights, a carpeted sidewalk, a microphone, press, police, gaping throngs and Colonel Julian as master of ceremonies in full dress, top hat, white silk gloves and a flowing Inverness cape...