Word: doored
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...VOICE AT THE BACK DOOR (334 pp.) - Elizabeth Spencer - McGraw-Hill...
Trouble at Lacey builds up like a thundercloud as its people, white and black, find the knot of race too tangled for unraveling by words and seek relief in action -no matter how blind or brutal. The voice at the back door sounds insistently throughout the book; it is the plaintive, smoky voice of the Negro asking his eternal "Why?" and getting, as always, a dusty answer...
City College of New York is also a Democratic stronghold this year, where there are four student groups canvassing door-to-door for Stevenson-Kefauver support...
...winner of the Advocate door designing contest will not become Curator of the Advocate, as was previously announced. John Ratte '57, President of the magazine explained that he will actually become "Curator of the Door...
...young idealist, radical, or what-have-you really seeks to have his leanings expressed in government, he has no better opportunity than in this election. As a door-to-door campaigner, as a driver of voters and motorcades, as a poll-judge and leaflet distributor, the student can at last make idea meet action. It is also, by the way, a chance for the effect and scholarly to encounter the inert and proletarian. If the campaign efforts of a doorbell-ringer or a pamphlet-strewer seem meager, at least there is always the "value of the experience...