Word: box
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...behind Main Street, the white frame-houses are scrubbed spotless, and box elders border carefully trimmed lawns. The citizens of Sioux Center bear such names as Gerritsma, Ver Steeg, Van de Garde, Schouten; some 97% of the town's population is of Dutch ancestry. Communicants of the strict Reformed (Calvinist) faith, they keep a tight rein on their youngsters. Main Street has one beer parlor, no state liquor store, no dance hall...
Limited Violence. The parade (which was duplicated in smaller sizes at Milan, Turin, Padua and Florence) put the Communists in a box. The delicate question facing them was just how much disorder it would be wise to make in the last phase of the campaign. Some violence would help them scare timid voters from the polls, especially Italy's heavily anti-Communist women. But if Communists went too far, they might only provide an excuse for the government to use its force and postpone the elections until the ERP starts to raise Italian living standards and thus lower Communist...
...Angeles, W6XAO was the first West Coast station to telecast a symphony directly from a concert hall. From a balcony and a box, the cameras made sweeping goo-goo eyes at Yehudi Menuhin, the Los Angeles Symphony, and the audience. But the result was dull and fuzzy...
Tickets for all performances of both productions are on sale now at the Coop and PBH; HDC ducats are also available at the box office on Stuart Street in Boston...
...organization's cash assets. Its loss was discovered after Network operatives found a neat hole punched in a window in the rear of their studios. Other evidences of a minor disruption in the Network's affairs include a room which was forcibly entered, and a missing cash box...