Word: stage
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...forum is in a purely tentative stage at present, according to a report last night by Caspar Weinberger 3L, Secretary of the Union replacing Kendrick N. Marshall '21. If enough interest in the idea is indicated by the Freshman activities cards now being tabulated by the Social Service Committee of Phillips Brooks House, plans will go ahead rapidly, Weinberger said...
...thousand neatly dressed, ham-handed delegates of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Chauffeurs, Stablemen & Helpers of America crowded into Washington's Constitution Hall one night last week and sat with eyes glued on the stage. From the side appeared an engrossed little group of men, convoying a towering figure. The audience rose, whistling and roaring. Candidate Roosevelt, sober-faced, in the glare of four white spotlights, still under convoy, crossed the stage...
...three-quarters of an hour Franklin Roosevelt stood on the stage of Constitution Hall with arms outstretched and hands grasping the speaker's stand, his only gesture an occasional toss of his big, grey head. From the hushed hall every now & then broke a deep, spontaneous roar of approval...
...After registration, but before actual induction into the service, conscripts remain subject to civil laws. After induction, they are of course subject to martial law. The Department of Justice will nab and prosecute men who evade registration or falsify statements at this stage (civil penalty: imprisonment up to five years, a fine up to $10,000, or both). But if they fail to report on the day and hour specified for induction, they will be classed as deserters, tried by court-martial...
...Great Herrmann, not Kellar, not Thurston, not Houdini was able to make a good thing of a magic show on Broadway, and for the past 13 years Broadway has seen no full-size illusionist's performance. Undaunted, a miraculous hoodwinker who looks a little like Satan on stage and a little like Buffalo Bill off, who used to call himself The Great Jansen and who now bills himself as Dante, sailed into the Times Square district last week and set up Sim Sola Bim, a "mystery spectacle." Widely advertised as meaning "thanks to you" in Danish, Sim Sala...