Word: auditorium
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Kansas City's sprawling Municipal Auditorium one night last week, 10,000 blue-jacketed youths sat tense and quiet as an announcement was made from the stage. Then, as they came to their feet in a blaze of applause, a 119-piece band blared a fanfare, and a dozen spotlights lanced through the darkened arena to center on a wiry, suddenly pale young man who stood awkwardly rubbing the sweat from his palms. Joe Moore, who runs a farm near Liberty, about halfway between the communities of Accident and Nameless in Tennessee's Cumberland foothills, had just been...
David A. Morse, director-general of the International Labor Organization, delivering the Gustav Pollak lecture last night in Littauer Auditorium, called ILO one of the organizations "which can accomplish the objective of all world statesmen, elimination of the seeds of unrest throughout the globe...
Speaking on "The Role of the ILO in World Affairs," David A. Molse, Director-General of the International Labor Organization, will present the third annual Gustab Pollak lecture at 8 p.m. in the Littauer Auditorium...
...wanted Frank to have it better than I did." she says.) She moved to a house on Park Street, in a nicer neighborhood. After that, Frank's errancy consisted mostly of pranks-he released a couple of pigeons in the school auditorium during assembly, sometimes took a cat into a movie house and shot it in the hindquarters with a BB pistol to make a commotion. "School was very uninteresting," he remembers. "Homework . . . we never bothered with . . ." In his last year in high school he was expelled, he says, on grounds of general rowdiness...
...that will take place throughout the world this year, heard the imminence of Armageddon preached in flower-decked Yankee Stadium, spent their spare time making door-to-door efforts to convert "pagan" New Yorkers. Meanwhile, their brethren in Vermont decided to abandon plans to use Burlington's Memorial Auditorium for a meeting in October after veterans' groups, bristling at the Witnesses' refusal to salute the flag or bear arms, threatened to throw up a "human chain" around the auditorium to keep them...