Word: cornered
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...corner of Massachusetts Avenue and Huntington Avenue, the Voice came back, "On the left hand side is the colored section of Boston. You might say you don't see too many colored folks in Boston but we have them. They come from all quarters of the world and they like to keep pretty much to themselves over there. They are very excellent people and have their own clubs and organizations. On the right hand side is Horti-cultural Hall where we have our flower shows. There on the right you see a typical supermarket and a donut store. Donuts...
...drove by Dunster House. "We're now passing the Gold Coast where the wealthy students live." Pointing to Old Leverett, as the driver careened around the corner onto Plympton Street, the Sunglassed Voice barked "Here is where Teddy Roosevelt and John F. Kennedy used to live...
...HARDLY wait. They are decked out in their best, a bit high, very nostalgic. You have the excited anticipatory feeling of meeting old close friends, and of finally talking to less known ones. You want to embrace each and itch to see which others are around the next corner which have not come...
...morning the night before the third bust and second police battle. We are walking down Broadway from Columbia's 116th Street --Checkpoint Charlie, where you pass in and out the campus through credentials check. Shouting and sounds of riot draw us around the corner of 110th St. A dozen students standing in front of a small white-pillared building are shouting up at a 15-story Columbia dormitory, Carmen Hall. About half hold beer cans. Student heads stick out from every third window in Carmen and yell back. I am told that those on the ground are Jocks from "Beta...
...again; the last Jocks under the eves of Beta are looking out. A boxload of bottles crashes on the far sidewalk, off the top of a parked car, and into the street. Two patrol cars are here now; they are almost hit. After quiet, we walk back to the corner, watching for bottles out of Carmen, I with my hands in the air as if arrested and my friend holding up a two-finger V to his compatriot Pukes. Someone leans out an eighth-floor window: "Fucking Puke." Carmen, I am told, has Jocks in it too. We go back...