Word: overflowing
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
There is little evidence of a "drift towards Communism" in the uncommitted nations of the world, three experts on Communism told an overflow audience of alumni in Paine Hall yesterday...
Principal forum for Augustin Cardinal Bea, 81, chief of the Vatican's Secretariat for Promoting Christian Unity, was Harvard's Sanders Theater, where a hushed overflow audience listened intently to his message. Bea's three lectures were part of an impressive four-day theological colloquium, inspired by the Vatican Council and attended by 150 of the nation's leading Protestant and Catholic scholars. Said Harvard's President Nathan Pusey: "We thought it would be perhaps a hundred years before we could come to the kind of occasion we have here...
...volunteers were on the scene shortly after the blaze began, bringing coffee and food for the firemen, first aid and clothing for those left homeless by the blaze. Later, the Corpsmen took up a collection of old clothing for the homeless; the contributions swamped the Corp's headquarters. The overflow had to be stored in a nearby armory where new contributions came in for days. Old women gave their favorite dresses; men on unemployment relief gave half their monthly checks. "It was incredible," said a Corpsman, "and you know, from that time on, we've been accepted around here. Until...
...better than 70% in less than two years by introducing the Air Shuttle service, in which fares are low ($14.29 New York to Washington v. $20.05 for first-class jet service), frills are nonexistent, and the passenger is assured of a seat (a back-up plane flies any overflow). Tickets are sold in flight by a stewardess who trundles a ticket wagon down the aisle. Maclntyre intends next month to extend the no-reservation service to the Houston-New Orleans route. Between San Francisco and Los Angeles, Western and Pacific Southwest are already operating a shuttle-type service. American...
...present overflow from the Houses is accomodated in Claverly and certain entries in Wigglesworth, Monro explained, but this is only a temporary situation which will be remedied by construction of a new House...