Word: seated
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Members of the English department disagreed sharply last night in their reactions to recommendations, made at a meeting of the National Council of English Teachers, that British writers take a back seat to American authors and poets in the teaching of English...
Although in theory every possessor of an H.A.A. booklet will be entitled to a seat for every game at the Indoor Athletic Building, Bingham pointed out that the limit for any one game would be 1800 admissions, because of the state fire...
...outstanding features of the U.T. are its reserved seat section (including 225 of its 1900 seats) and its unique usher formations. At the end of each portion of the program, two ushers stalk down the two center aisles, confront each other at the front of the house and then retrace their steps to the rear, meanwhile eyeing the audience and staring down curious spectators. Sumner insists that the sole purpose of the maneuver is to attend to the convenience and comfort of his audiences and denies all reports of morning drill sessions for his usher corps...
...moviegoers, unaccustomed to concentrated mixtures of sex, cynicism and murky symbolism, may enjoy the picture's sharply witty individual scenes and wonder what they all add up to. The overall theme might boil down to this: "Life is a tragicomedy, whether viewed from an expensive seat or from the peanut gallery. Better just chuckle and enjoy it-if you can manage to hold back the tears...
John Harvard Holds Seat...