Word: auditorium
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...problems. Located a mile away from the Boston Common on the site of the old car storage yard of the Boston & Albany Railroad, the 31-acre project will include a 52-story office building to house Prudential's Northeast headquarters, a 1,000-room hotel, a municipal auditorium and lesser structures, and last but not least, a tree-studded park where employees and passers-by can take their ease on a noonday stroll...
...often proved himself a cool and courageous combat soldier. But last week, making his first public speech since his Nov. 4 resignation from the Army, he seemed a misfit in mufti. Before a crowd of 5,600 gathered to celebrate "Texans Welcome General Walker Day" in Dallas Memorial Auditorium, Walker was visibly nervous, with shaking hands and a real facility for misreading passages from his 90-minute speech...
Heretofore, the educational authorities of the city colleges abused their freedom to disapprove. This fall, Hunter College refused to rent its auditorium to the arch-conservative National Review; Brooklyn college delayed a speech by Mark Lane, a New York State Assemblyman who was indicted in Mississippi for his actions as a Freedom Rider; and Queens College revoked student invitations to Malcolm X, leader of the Black Muslims, and to Benjamin Davis, secretary of the U.S. Communist Party. (The ban on Davis provoked the discredited October 26 ruling...
...Christians since the 16th century, when the Council of Trent worked for 18 years to counter the Protestant Reformation, ends this week in New Delhi. It is the third Assembly of the World Council of Churches. Behind all the well-organized confusion - the hustling to and fro between auditorium and committee room, the 15,000 sheet daily blizzard of mimeographed paper, the lost traveler's checks, the distracting snake charmers and the non stop talking across language barriers - a vast regrouping of Christendom seems to be taking shape. One veteran churchman. President Henry Pitney Van Dusen of Manhattan...
According to Brennan, members of the Police and Fire Departments searched M.I.T.'s Kresge Auditorium, scene of the SANE officials program at 6 p.m. Sunday solely because SANE officials had reported a bomb threat that morning...