Word: stadiums
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Orations of the last few years have done little to arouse public enthusiasm over the wit of Harvard students. The speeches occasionally have been rather amusing to read. They have contained lines which are humorous as they stand in black and white. But in the broad expanses of the Stadium they have found no resounding echoes of applause...
That Harvard's tax-free stadium, which stands in Allston, a part of Boston, be placed on the city rolls is the proposal which Councilman Clement A. Norton will introduce in a near future meeting of the metropolitan city council...
Adding this fact to the present need for new sources of municipal income, Councilman Norton believes that Harvard should pay taxes, too. People pay to get into the stadium and it is a money-making proposition as far as sports...
...swearing in of a President of Mexico no Bible is possible. Last week, as though going to a bull fight, those affable, spur-clinking atheists, President Abelardo Rodriguez and President-elect Lazaro Cardenas (TIME, Dec. 3), drove through a frantically cheering rabble to the National Stadium, packed with 50,000 inauguration addicts...
Last year many students received extra work clearing the stadium of snow before the Brown game. Others were given special work when R. H. White and Co. employed a large number of students in their packing department before a sale. Although it was impossible for these positions to be filled this year, there has been a corresponding increase of regular jobs for entertainers...