Word: doors
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Bolts on the Door. The President's concern with lawlessness was further emphasized by the First Lady. At a White House luncheon for 50 women "doers" that was disrupted by an outburst by Eartha Kitt, she declared that it would be all too easy to "take the lazy path by merely sounding the alarm and putting extra bolts on our door." Added Lady Bird: "I think more of us are tired of just being shocked and talking about it. There are things responsible citizens are doing in crime control, in prevention, in legislation...
...burly, leather-jacketed Litvinov was a conspicuous figure during the closed-door trial. Not allowed inside the courtroom, he talked outside with foreign correspondents and signed a statement branding the proceeding a "wild mockery." He has managed to avoid arrest so far only because he is the grandson of the late Foreign Minister Maxim Litvinov, and thus the scion of an old Bolshevik family. "I am definitely not a revolutionary, but neither am I an organization man," he says. "I must do what my heart tells me." Still uncowed after his dismissal, Litvinov announced that he would fight...
...press section, Leonid Zamyatin, warned newsmen that "serious measures" would be taken against anyone who went to talk with the two women. Four American and three Swedish journalists, who had not been delivered the official warning but heard it secondhand from their colleagues, decided to go anyway. At the door, they found a phalanx of Soviet security men, who first took their pictures, then turned them away. Inside, the two women waited in their secondfloor apartment in vain...
...guards, and threw an elaborately catered foie gras party for the whole hospital staff. Then, one night, he staged an equally elaborate escape: after sawing through the bars of his window (to throw police off the track), Aunay put on a fresh suit and walked out the door. Ex plained a hospital guard: "We never locked Monsieur Aunay's door. He suffered from claustrophobia...
...particular-Monologue of a Blue Fox on an Alaskan Animal Farm-seems an especially bold statement of the rebel's own schizoid loyalties. The fox shrills for freedom from its cage, where it is held because of the value of its fur. Then it discovers that the door to its pen has been left open, only to make a further horrible discovery...