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Word: masses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Radcliffe President W. K. Jordan will discuss the rise in tuition at a mass meeting of the Annex student body in Agassiz Theater at 1:10 p.m. this afternoon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Jordan Will Speak at Annex Mass Meeting | 3/23/1949 | See Source »

...original ballots were not counted by the official voting committee, but by three girls appointed by ex-President Joan Projansky '49 in an effort to keep the returns secret until a mass meeting the following...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: O'Brien Elected In Annex Revote | 3/23/1949 | See Source »

With ups and downs, Alfred Nash Patterson and his ambitious Polyphonic Choir of Christ Church have been presenting rarely sung sacred music. Such a group is much needed in a community which spends most of its efforts on Bach's B-Minor Mass and Beethoven's Missa Solemnis. They were particularly welcomed Monday night when they gave Mozart's Great Mass in C Minor in its first Boston performance in Trinity Church. The crow which filled every seat and stood in every open space made this pretty clear...

Author: By Herbert P. Glesson, | Title: The Music Box | 3/23/1949 | See Source »

More to the point, this was definitely one of the group's ups, and they performed the Mass with such success that its 160-odd years of neglect seem an unforgivable oversight. The only uncooperative figure was Trinity Church itself, which turned out to be an acoustical flop. It has no capacity for distributing sound throughout its Romanesque caverns, and if you were sitting as I was with the basses and tenors turned away from you, you scarcely heard them...

Author: By Herbert P. Glesson, | Title: The Music Box | 3/23/1949 | See Source »

...being destroyed not by the atom bomb but by the fact that religious faith is declining more rapidly than ever before, that government planning and nursery schools are smashing the family group, that social barriers are being hurled down everywhere, and the last islands of regional diversity corrupted by mass communications and the passion for mass education...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Back to the Waste Land | 3/21/1949 | See Source »

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