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...first to trouble his sleep in many years-of doors: big doors, little doors, children waiting in front of doors. He held the door for a lady with A and P shopping bags. He opened a door marked "opportunity" to a young black, he held aside a swinging plywood door for a sleek, house-trained Great Dane, he helped a bride over a threshold. Suddenly a huge door appeared, enticingly half-opened, but with no one before...
...friend happened to be Charles Eames, the multitalented industrial designer whose molded plywood and leather "Eames chair" is a furniture classic. Busy on a host of other projects-films, graphics, toys and the IBM Pavilion at the New York World's Fair, to name a few-Eames took twelve years to satisfy Wilder's need, while Billy had to make do with a chair and ottoman. But the result, called simply "the Chaise" by its designer, was worth the wait. It is a long, curiously narrow (only 17½ in. wide), aluminum and leather chair, shaped beyond...
...piece of plywood was brought and nailed over the doorway. "O. K. Let's get out of here," said the Chief Deputy Sheriff, and the police got in their trucks and drove away...
...Middlesex County Chief Deputy Sheriff Robert Tobin and about 25 policemen arrived at the frame houses on North Harvard Street, broke locks off the doors, moved the furniture of these four elderly families into moving vans, and boarded up the doors with plywood. The residents, who had received 30-day eviction notices on September 11, said that they had not been told that the police would be coming yesterday, and most were away from home...
...restraining order was issued by Judge Francis Ford, allowing the families to move back for ten days. Late yesterday afternoon, four tenants took the plywood off the doors of their homes and moved back in. However, their furniture has not been returned...