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...fiction, Ralph Ellison, Negro writer of Oklahoma City, was cited for his novel, invisible...
...most interesting new U.S. novelist was a 38-year-old Negro, Ralph Ellison. His Invisible Man was the picaresque epic of a Southern Negro trying to find a place in a white man's world. Not always in focus, its flair and vitality nevertheless made it one of the year's standouts. From another world was Louis Kronenberger's witty verbal quadrille, Grand Right and Left, about a bored billionaire who collects people instead of butterflies...
...Cortesi and Tony Ellison were the only freshman winners yesterday as the Yard D squash team lost to Newton Squash and Tennis Club...
Storey claimed Ellison shouted, at various times, "All policemen are grafters. What are you, Dever's gestapo? Down with the police, Boo." Shohet had also been shouting and running, he said...
Both Shohet and Ellison testified they had not been on the Common at all. At the moment of arrest, they were headed for the hotel to attend the rally, but Ellison had stopped to give Shohet his sweater, thus disobeying a dispersal order they had never heard...