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...lectures are under the auspices of the Graduate School of Public Administration. Edward S. Mason, dean of the school, said that he expects Sanders Theatre to be filled to its 1400-seat capacity, although the lectures will be broadcast by WGBH-TV and FM and WHRB. Overflow crowds will be able to hear the address in Memorial Hall over a public address system...

Author: By Howard L. White, | Title: Gaitskell to Speak Tonight In Opening Godkin Lecture | 1/8/1957 | See Source »

...spite of the telecast, an overflow crowd is expected. 1,400 will be seated in Sanders, according to Edward S. Mason, Dean of the Graduate School of Public Administration, and the overflow will hear the speech from Memorial Hall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WGBH-TV to Broadcast 1957 Godkin Lectures | 12/21/1956 | See Source »

...dead and useless bodies (suffocating names, proficiences, and adjectives--states symbolized) revered because they are dead and useless and can't kick. The poet treats these bodies to expressions--Cockadoodle doo!--and then hands them to the strangler who near the end is caught reading The Hudson Review. I overflow on Kenneth Koch because he is alive and seems to exemplify in some ways what the editors have gotten around to saying. He is also clear...

Author: By Jonathan Beecher, | Title: i.e. | 12/20/1956 | See Source »

...market space in larger yards, leaving smaller ships for yards of less capacity." Although many U.S. yards, especially in the West, have not yet felt the initial boom, shipyards such as Kaiser's Vancouver, Wash, yard are being put into shape in anticipation of just such an overflow of orders-provided that the shortage in steel plate can be licked. "The shipbuilding industry will have to operate at 30% to 40% of its potential," says Leigh Sanford, president of the Shipbuilders Council of America, "if we don't get enough steel to meet our orders...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SHIPPING: The Boom from Abroad | 12/10/1956 | See Source »

Speaking to an overflow crowd in the lecture room of the Institute of Geographical Exploration, Black said, "a great deal of improvement is needed in the clarification of terms...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Semantics Called Central Problem Facing Scientists | 12/1/1956 | See Source »

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