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Farewell to Summer 2020!
The 2020 Season is over and now for the history books. The Chautauquan Daily ended the 1960 Season with a historical tribute to the...
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Sep 7, 20201 min read
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Opera Wardrobe Department Needs Contributions
Mr. Joseph Citarella, who designs and executes the costumes for the Chautauqua Opera Association, is calling attention to the fact that...
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Aug 22, 20201 min read
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Old First Night Congratulations
From United States Senator Jacob K. Javits of New York Greetings to Chautauquans on the auspicious occasion of the celebration of the...
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Aug 16, 20201 min read
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Candidates Invited
Although both presidential candidates Senator John Kennedy and Vice President Richard Nixon have been invited to Chautauqua there is more...
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Aug 4, 20201 min read
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ABC Broadcasts Morning Concert
The ABC Coast-to-Coast Network will broadcast the morning concert performed by the Student Symphony Orchestra playing all concerto...
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Jul 30, 20201 min read
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Who Recognizes this Playground?
Who recalls when this playground by the Bell Tower was built? Your blog editor thinks it has to be have been after the mid-1960s. Joe...
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Jul 29, 20201 min read
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Who Will Second?
Parliamentary Law classes are being offered at the Woman's Club House by the first Vice-President of the National Parliamentarian...
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Jul 26, 20201 min read
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Government Leans Toward Socialism
Congressman William E. Miller (R-NY) described "the government's strong leaning toward Socialism, especially in its public power...
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Jul 18, 20201 min read
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Athenaeum Renovated!
This view from July 1986 was a shocker to returning Chautauquans who grew up with a GREEN Athenaeum. Redesigned porches and a redesigned...
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Jul 17, 20201 min read
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WCTU Entertains with Tea
The Women's Christian Temperance Union will entertain with a Tea at Baptist House today at 4:30. *** High School boys wanted to perform a...
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Jul 15, 20201 min read
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Chess for the First Time in the US
"Shaw's writing has plenty of flash, wit, and perception without becoming overbearingly wordy. Only occasionally last evening did thought...
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Jul 14, 20201 min read
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Optimistic View of Woman's Body
Dr. Edward Bortz addressed the amphitheater audience on the topic of "Ways to a Program of Positive Health: Changing, On-Going Man." He...
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Jul 12, 20201 min read
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Junior Service Adds Sacred Dance!
The Chautauquan Daily reports that the Doxology will be presented as Sacred Dance at the junior service at Hurlbut Church. It is hoped...
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Jul 9, 20201 min read
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Another Election Year!
Surprise! 1960 was also an election year. During that summer, The Chautauquan Daily informed its readers on July 6 that the University...
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Jul 6, 20201 min read
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July 5, 1960
The C.L.S.C. theme for 1960-61 was The U.S. Looks at the World, Ethics and United States Foreign Policy. If the Summer School didn't...
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Jul 5, 20201 min read
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One Fat Nickel, One Thin Dime
... buys your Daily everytime! But, actually, in 1960, the newspaper would put you out only one thin dime. In the summer of 1960 The...
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Jul 3, 20201 min read
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60 Years Ago, Last Year and Today
Here's a snapshot of a familiar scene to those who were able to celebrate the Fourth at Chautauqua last summer with the Children's School...
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Jul 2, 20201 min read
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