Word: attendants
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...banner-wielding throng of 7,000 jammed the narrow streets, waving and shouting, "Workers for Victor Paz." "This is an emotional experience for me," Paz told the crowd, and went on with Henderson to snip a ribbon on an Alianza-financed road project, inspect a new water plant and attend a civic banquet. On the flight back to La Paz, the President allowed that "this has been a great...
...biggest crowd of the year to attend a U.S. sporting event. At Indianapolis' Motor Speedway last week, 250,000 spectators jammed into the stands to watch the world's fastest racing cars blast around the 21-mile oval. Who won the race? There was no race. The Indianapolis 500 isn't until this week, and these were merely the qualification trials. But they pitted a new breed of rear-engined racers against the reigning kings of the Brickyard, the burly front-engined Offenhausers that have won every 500 for the past 17 years. No auto buff within...
...keep people from taking more and more money out of the U.S. Treasury," he stormed. "Every day they devise a thousand new ways to do it." To maintain tight control, he made himself a member of every one of his dozen or so subcommittees, so that he could attend their meetings and vote when the occasion arose. Pleas from Presidents to restore money cuts were often ignored; once Cannon deliberately refused to take a telephone call from President Kennedy, who wanted to cajole him into releasing a money bill...
...rejecting the proposal, most Masters drew a distinction between the purely social ends of this proposal and the the educational aspects of the arrangement which presently allows members of either college to attend language tables and other functions at the other college without charge...
...originally planned to provide "a thin life for undergraduates." "In my darker moods," she smiles, "I consider that with the building of the Study Center-Fourth House complex, Radcliffe will begin to have more the feeling of a college, rather than of barracks from which girls go out to attend classes at Harvard." She emphasizes that there have been many advantages to Radcliffe's increasingly close connection with the University, but some important things have gotten lost. Someday, she hopes, there will be many more "things to do" at the Quad; everything from a large swimming pool, squash courts...