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While few in the overflow audience of 1,400 seemed to be Wallace partisans, most wanted to give him a hearing out of curiosity, courtesy or both. To the cries of "Throw him out!" one student yelled back: "We listened to Stokely Carmichael, so why don't you listen...
"Bravo!" cried a reckless woman after the first movement. To this, others in the audience responded in divided fashion: half boos, half hisses. A few avant-gardists countered with applause. More boos. "Bravo!" insisted the woman.
Undaunted by a few walkouts, Foss and Rostropovich clattered on for two more movements, straining the limits of the instruments, desperately avoiding melody and rhythm, grinding and groaning till they were spent. True, the applause at the end was louder than the boos, but much of that could have been...
Two decades later-after he had himself taken over the Allegheny County machine and the state party organization-Dave Lawrence demonstrated his own kind of big-league class: he delivered Pennsylvania for Franklin Delano Roosevelt in 1936-the first time since 1856 that a Democratic presidential candidate had carried the...
Duehay said that all requests should be approved "as long as there is no danger of riot or undue commotion." George F. Oleson, one of the majority that kept Carmichael out of Rindge, agreed that fear for public safety was the only legiti- tonishly eager to hear and talk with...