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...narrow ward of the mental hospital, patients' total silence or hallucinatory cries are broken--and in the interlude the body and its movements are rediscovered...
Miss Chace enters a ward where isolated patients sit idly around unaware of others or refusing to recognize them. Her goal is to free the patients from their tightly constructed defenses through dance--to emerge from their separation into a unified dancing group. Starting the record player, usually with a restful waltz, she asks each patient to dance with the group. The most difficult part of the job is recruiting the first few patients...
...petition carried four of the City's 11 wards. Its strongest showing was in Ward 7, which includes the Radcliffe area. It also carried Ward 8 (the Brattle Street area), Ward 6 (south of Harvard), and Ward 4 (Harvard Square to Central Square). The measure's weakest showings were in Wards 1 and 11 (East and North Cambridge respectively...
...attributed the better-than-expected showings, particularly in Ward 1, to a "silent vote" of residents who did not express their support to CNCV canvassers, but voted yes anyway...
...Ward "Yes" "No" Per-cent in Favor1 768 2465 242 837 1541 353 727 1541 324 1195 1100 525 927 1660 366 1289 1137 537 1540 1037 608 1557 1191 579 883 1946 3110 903 1683 3511 690 2387 22Absentees 33 56 37Total...