Word: stockroom
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Dates: during 1970-1970
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...slipped them on, and it was like Superman in the stockroom at the Daily Planet, a large metropolitan newspaper. I walked around the place with this really cocky stride and checked them out in the mirror. I was too much. I wondered how I put up with those ??? ??? booties for so long...
Sixteen years ago, John F. (for Francis, not Fitzgerald) Kennedy, a former employee of a Boston stockroom, followed a similarly named Senator into Massachusetts politics. The lesser J.F.K. parlayed his name into election as state treasurer. This year a Cleveland businessman who also happens to be John F. (for Francis) Kennedy is running for Ohio secretary of state. Others have potent patronymics supported by heritage. Adlai Stevenson III, Illinois state treasurer, is after a U.S. Senate seat. Robert Taft Jr. wants to represent Ohio in the Senate...
...minutes after 10 p.m. John K. Preston '73 noticed that smoke was rising from behind the closed door of a janitors' stockroom on the first floor of Matthews South...
Preston opened the door, and Ronald C. Hill '73 sounded the alarm which notified the entry's occupants. Robert A. Booth '73, whose suite adjoins the stockroom, saw his living room fill with smoke, and ran to Grays Hall to notify University Police...
Firemen later discovered that, although a bedroom next to the stockroom was gutted by flames, the wall between the two rooms had not been burned, suggesting separate fires...