Word: gymnasium
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...demand for amnesty has now become the focus of the demonstration. One of the other three demands--stopping construction on a gymnasium in Morningside Park--has been met at least in part. The other two--ending ties with the Institute for Defense Analyses and dropping punishments for an earlier demonstration--are less important and are close to resolution...
...Columbia Spectator, the university's daily newspaper, reported yesterday that sources indicated that the work stoppage on the gymnasium, announced yesterday as "temporary," will be permanent...
...million Columbia gymnasium was planned for an area that many of these youths use as a playground...
...Houghton PTA has suggested that the city build the classrooms on Lindstrom Field, where the children could take advantage of the gymnasium, library, and hot lunch program of the nearby Morse School. But so far the Recreation Department has refused to let the School Committee use Lindstrom Field on the grounds that it might interfere with the recreation program there...
...Last week it drew a record crowd of 14,000 dressed in everything from Sunday best to overalls, pigtails, Carnaby Street suits, miniskirts and chromed Nazi helmets. A succession of 81 bands-most of them gifted amateurs out of regional coves and hollers-competed in the school auditorium and gymnasium and a nearby revival tent. In addition, a passel of noncompeting performers fiddled, sang or plucked banjos wherever they could scare up an audience-in the classrooms that were used for warm-up rooms, in the parking lots, in the shadow of the tent. Everywhere the air was filled with...