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...Last week, before a crowd of 1,500, he pressed a button on the conductor's stand on cue, and a smoky, skull-splitting blast filled the Atlanta Memorial Arts Center. That triggered a smoke-sensitive automatic fire alarm. In minutes, 25 eager firemen charged into the auditorium, axes and hoses at the ready. While a dazed audience watched helplessly, the firemen made for the smoke-filled pit and came within a split second of dousing both crowd and orchestra. Shaw admitted to confusion. "As the smoke cleared and firemen in full asbestos regalia appeared, it became apparent that...
...symbol that will appear beside his name on the ballot, he has chosen De Gaulle's emblem, the cross of Lorraine-a reminder of Chaban's key role during the Resistance. After attending a Chaban rally outside Paris, TIME Correspondent George Taber noted: "Over the auditorium hung an aura of nostalgia and past triumphs. The audience was made up of a generation old enough to respond enthusiastically to Chaban's frequent references to the glories of le Général and the Resistance. Yet a new generation has grown up in France...
...wide as they should be. There is a constant lack of funds, which makes for overcrowded classes. And it is always difficult to find good male dancers. However, none of these problems was apparent in the Dance Workshop's performance for this year, last weekend in the Peabody School auditorium...
...organizers are "optimistic" that they will fill Kresge Auditorium--which seats 1200 people--for the event, beginning at 8:30 p.m. tonight, Ozonoff said...
Bolling said that people who support the Racial Imbalance Act were not planning any mass gathering at the hearings. "We expect to fill the auditorium, but we do not expect to have a large crowd...