Word: mem
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...years that followed truly brought glory to Mem Hall. Those were the times when she fed one thousand students daily under the vaulted arches of her nave. Hardly a meal passed without some outburst of excitement. Bloody fights among the colored waiters. Class wars, and demonstrations against the constant stream of sightseers who thronged the galleries to "watch the animals eat" served to hallow the bust-lined walls. Many were the wild tales that passed about of stray dogs which disappeared into her kitchens never again to see the light...
Many of the University landmarks have been given over almost entirely to the prosecution of the war, including most of the President's house, the Littauer Center for Public Administration, the Langdell Law School Hall, the Hemenway Gymnaslum, Austin Hall, and Mem Hall on non-enrollment and test days...
...Mem Hall witnessed one of the biggest parties that it has ever had Saturday night when over 2500 Army and Navy officers and their female friends gathered at a dance sponsored by the Jowish Professional and Business Men of Greater Boston...
...nothing new to Memorial Hall, which is today, for the third time, a center of service activity here. The mammoth halls of Mem are being used today by men of the Army Chaplain's School, the Naval Training Schools, and the Naval R.O.T.C...
...Great Hall in Mem has been used in winter-time for the 6 o'clock in the morning calisthenics of the Chaplain's School, and by the NTS and NROTC for drill work, Sanders-Theatre today is the scene of lectures and instructional movies for the benefit of all three groups...