Word: escorter
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...Then the current report that you were kidnapped and sent to Port Arthur under Japanese escort in a destroyer is not true?' I asked...
...four marched into the kitchen, seized mops and began swinging them under other diners' feet. Hovering unhappily, the manager suggested that the two girls were getting their gowns dirty, that Childs was willing to forget the whole thing if they would leave. "No charity," asserted Medora. Finally her escort proposed a check in payment, which the manager hastily accepted...
...ready Governor James V. Allred was leaving the Pasadena, Calif., Rose Bowl (see p. 43) when he received a telegram from Secretary of the Texas Senate Robert ("Bob") Barker stating that Acting Governor Wilbourne Collie had called a special session of the legislature. Indignant, Governor Allred summoned a police escort to get through the football crowd, fumed when traffic blocked his car, clambered on the back of a motorcycle, fumed when traffic blocked the motorcycle, hopped off, hurried on foot to his hotel. While packing to board a plane, he learned that the Secretary of the Senate had been joking...
...entertainment committee has confirmed reports that Ann Marsters will attend the dance. She will not come as a guest of the committee, because of possible official disapproval, but a member of the House is expected to escort...
...Roosevelt, Shriner and 32nd degree Scottish Rite Mason, had promised to attend the Masonic ceremony at which two of his sons, James and Franklin Jr., were to become 3rd degree Masons. Accompanied by his mother, the President entered a car at Hyde Park and started for Manhattan under heavy escort. Instead of driving at the usual 50 m.p.h. clip, the motorcade never once exceeded 30 m.p.h. The 75-mile trip took nearly three hours. At the edge of New York City, 350 police took over from State Troopers. Behind 15 motorcycle policemen and a dozen cars filled with detectives...