Word: neighborhood
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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About their being Boston-based, there is a take-off on the Unitarian credo-"The fatherhood of God, the brotherhood of Man, and the neighborhood of Boston...
...householder in the Zizinia district of Alexandria, had fair assurance that the neighborhood wouldn't get run down. Moving in as next-door neighbor this week was ex-King Vittorio Emanuele III of Italy-the old Adriatic neighbor who had had him evicted from his Albanian house & home...
...Whitman Avenue (by Maxine Wood; produced by Canada Lee & Mark Marvin in association with George McLain) brings an upstanding Negro family to live in a genteel white neighborhood. At once there are rumbles and soon there is an uproar. A sympathetic landlord and a few others fight the rest of the community to let the family stay, but the pressure becomes too great and the Negroes are forced...
...scene and multiplies many times the effect and distinction of the whole. This quality can only be called religion, but it is religion in a new role, presented with new perspective. The religion is built around the priest, Don Pietro, a worker in the underground. The children of his neighborhood, as sincere while praying and singing in his church as they are while blowing up a building with dynamic, typify the contrasts the movie makes. Even more striking is the picture of Don Pietro himself, as he is forced to watch the torture of his underground comrade. The religious idea...
...York City one day last week ten housewives, led by a public schoolteacher, made the rounds of their neighborhood meat and food dealers to ask their help in combating the black market. They got little comfort. At one store jeering employes told them: "Go home and wash your dishes...