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Word: auditorium (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...York, and find a motion picture theatre, which we are forced to use in Quincy, a bad place to put across our lines. Can you imagine shouting the asides of 'Strange Interlude' so as to make them heard in a barn of a theatre, after being accustomed to an auditorium of the most informal sort...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Glenn Anders, Guild Star, Admires Harvard Indifference on Visit--Calls Proper Acting of O'Neill's Drama Difficult | 10/15/1929 | See Source »

...discovered that he, aged 36, is a dynamo for work. The Baptist Temple project includes successfully operating a 14-story office building and a commercial restaurant, organizing a community service plan, adding 1,300 new church members. The Sunday congregations, whooped up by advertising, average 3,500, fill the auditorium half an hour before the service. The annual budget of the Temple amounts to $120,000. While Dr. Wunder made no mention of his new salary, congregation members were confident it would be considerably larger than what he has received as a minister...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: A Minister's Business | 9/23/1929 | See Source »

...Cleveland gathering provided a great carrousel and carousal for flyers and planes. As the affair started 45 plane manufacturers, 16 enginemakers, 146 accessory firms had exhibits in Cleveland's public auditorium and annex. The municipal airport was bedecked with new buildings, grandstands and wire fences. A street parade of floats inaugurated the festivities. Army, Navy and Marine planes performed over the city. Detroit's new all-metal dirigible made a visit. Commercial planes capered in from all directions. Almost every famed U. S. flyer was there, almost every important air industrialist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: On to Cleveland | 9/2/1929 | See Source »

Showman Burnside has long since abandoned the Hippodrome to vaudeville, cinema, possible demolition (TIME, Feb 11). Lately he went to the seaboard's playground, Atlantic City, N. J., to institute a new Hippodrome show-house. Last week, in a $15,000,000 auditorium which seats 41,000, he presented Here and There, a pageant calculated to crowd what is reputedly the world's largest indoor stage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: Here and There | 7/29/1929 | See Source »

Teacher-members of the National Education Association, 6,000 strong, continued and concluded last week in Atlanta's municipal auditorium what they proudly called "the most important educational conference in our history...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: In Atlanta (cont.) | 7/15/1929 | See Source »

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