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Aericans--and particularly New Englanders.--have lived under an ethical framework which is much too big for them, Thornton Wilder said last night before an overflow crowd in the New Lecture Hall. His talk entitled. "Thoreau or the Bean-Row in the Wilderness," was the second in this year's Charles Eliot Norton lectures...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Americans Still Lead Lives of Quiet Desperation, Thornton Wilder Says | 11/16/1950 | See Source »

...session of some 300 breakfasts, luncheons, dinners, lectures and services. At the mission's opening ceremony in 10,000-capacity Uline Arena, 250 black-robed local ministers joined with the visiting preachers in a "Festival of Faith" which packed the hall and spilled an overflow crowd of 2,000 into a nearby church. Total attendance: an estimated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Evangelism | 11/13/1950 | See Source »

When Murdock died in 1936, Dumss Malone, editor of the "Dictionary of American Biography," took over as director. The Press began to overflow into 38 Quincy Street, present site of the Russian Research Center. Only the top five executives established offices there; shipping, accounting, and some editing were still done from Randall Hall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Press Provides Scholars With Agency To Publish Quality Works for Limited Audiences | 11/7/1950 | See Source »

Green claims appeals "to the mind rather than emotion." Last week he packed 8000 into Mechanics Hall with a 3000 overflow into Trinity Church, which was wired for the occasion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Green Will Speak To Annex Tonight | 11/1/1950 | See Source »

According to Pyne's figures, there are still about 100 places left in the undergraduate parking lot on Western Avenue. In addition to the 144 spits taken by undergraduates, an overflow from the Business School lots has filled 56 spaces. The Graduate School lots are filled to capacity, with one extra student waiting for a cancellation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 2,344 Student Autos Registered; Pyne Calls Response 'Satisfactory' | 10/11/1950 | See Source »

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