Word: overflowed
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...night last week in New Haven, Conn., an overflow crowd of some 800 students turned out to hear the Yale Law School Student Association stage a debate between Author Blanshard and the personable, brilliant Rev. Robert C. Hartnett...
Since the war, particularly, the Music Building has been an extremely busy place. Several voluminous white-shoe courses from other departments use the auditorium. The cellar, which used to be storage space for overflow equipment from the neighboring physics labs, has been made over into piano practice rooms and cubicles with individual phonographs. Music seems to be a stimulus to other modes of expression: the walls of the listening rooms have all developed severe cases of pornographic murals. One need only hear the cellar in full session,--the notes from five different phonographs and as many pianos, all loud...
...Elennor Roosevelt yesterday urged United States ratification of the United Nations' Covenant of Human Rights at a speech to an overflow audience in Sanders Theatre...
...have thought the shoe would be on the other foot: Spilamberto's 3,500 people thrive on the yield of their vineyards, their orchards, and their explosives factory; San Cesario's 1,500 citizens live on lower ground, where the uncertain waters of the Panaro River often overflow into the vineyards and the groves of apple and cherry trees. But San Cesario has what Spilamberto wants: a small bronze cannon with a broken breech. Last week, Spilamberto was suing San Cesario for the cannon...