Word: auditorium
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...audiences. Vice President Hubert Humphrey encountered such apathy everywhere he went that he finally blurted to a listless Manhattan audience: "Get with it, will you? I'm going to get you some Geritol." At a traditional "bean feed" rally in St. Paul's 12,000-seat auditorium, Hubert managed to draw only 2,000-and faced the embarrassing prospect of a Republican gubernatorial victory in his own state. Though enthusiastic crowds flocked to see New York's Senator Robert Kennedy in the 18 states he visited, Bobby's audiences seemed far more fascinated...
With considerable dramatic flourish, the Cambridge School Committee las night voted not to reconsider its refusal to allow Stokely Carmichael to speak in Rindge Tech Auditorium...
...expected, the two School Committee factions each had their own plan. They agreed that university groups should first try to locate an auditorium on campus and failing to find a suitable one, should then submit their request for Cambridge school facilities through a University official. The controversy concerns the amount of power the Committee should have in refusing speakers once they have been approved by the University Administration...
Seidman said Carmichael would definitely speak here Nov. 10, and "we'll be seeking the largest available auditorium for him." He said that the site of the speech would not be announced until after consultations with the school committee...
...CLUM has also guaranteed legal aid to the Harvard-Radcliffe Young Democrats, sponsors of Carmichael's speech, if they decide to sue for use of the auditorium. The Young Dem Executive Committee will meet tonight to vote on whether to take the School Committee to court...