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...Mortin Luther King at Memorial Church on Tuesday, but the size of the potential audience for this event given the presence of Reverend Jesse Jackson and advertising outside the Harvard community was seriously underestimated--reflecting political naivete and/or insensitivity. Contrary to what was reported in the Crimson, the overflow crowd which was locked out of the church did not consist mainly of students but included many members of the black community outside of Harvard. The crowed was not even publicly informed that no one else would be admitted until thirty minutes after the doors were locked at about...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Exclusion | 2/4/1985 | See Source »

...long-time admirer of the Reverend Mortin Luther King, Jr., I attended the January 15 sermon by the Reverend Jesse Jackson. He preached to an overflow crowd of 1000 persons as the guest of the United Ministry at Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Jackson's Visit: Sins of Omission | 2/4/1985 | See Source »

...introductory lecture yesterday, Rosovsky, according to students, told an overflow Science Center crowd that he was, well, pleased to be back at the lectern...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rosovsky | 1/31/1985 | See Source »

...just had a twinkle in his eye," Shula says. In fact he has a twinkle all about him. He stands 6 ft. 3 in. but is made even taller by an eruption of sprung curls that overflow his football helmet in nervous homage to a bald father. Dan Marino Sr. drives a newspaper truck in Pittsburgh, and a charming tableau of their autumns at Pitt shows a man getting up at 3 every morning to deliver personally news of his boy in the Post-Gazette. The Marino home is not far from downtown, the beery old neighborhood of the steely...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Twinkles in Two Men's Eyes | 11/19/1984 | See Source »

...hardly the sort of patented Graham "crusade" that so many nations of the world have witnessed. No billboards beckoned audiences, no hippodromes were booked. But in Leningrad, at least, he got permission to put up loudspeakers for overflow crowds, despite Soviet laws that forbid any evangelism outside church walls. Inside the Leningrad Baptist hall, every inch of pew and aisle space was packed by the 2,000 worshipers, including a healthy number of teenagers. Two participants said they had traveled 2,000 miles from Central Asia for the event. Outside, dozens of people listened to Graham on the loudspeakers while...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Billy Graham's Mission Improbable | 9/24/1984 | See Source »

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