Word: disbanded
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...season, part of the deal was to put on a play a week, which left hardly any time for rehearsal. A completely unsatisfactory engagement at the Fred Miller Theater in Milwaukee nearly finished them off. In fact, early in 1962, the principal members of the company had agreed to disband, only to regroup hours later when a chance to play in New York off Broadway opened up. They decided, said one, to "massage the heart," and though the engagement lost money, the troupe was offered a three-year contract for an annual 20-week stand (with proper rehearsal time...
...most part, the Klan's outrages were applauded by Southerners who felt that the K.K.K. was the last best hope for the South's lily-white cause. But in 1869, Nathan Forrest himself ordered the Klan to disband. As University of Florida Professor David Chalmers writes in his book, Hooded Americanism, "A secret masked society, composed of autonomous units, dedicated to the use of force, operating in unsettled times, proved impossible to control. The better citizens were dropping out and the quality of membership in many of the states was declining...
...future, any party that fails to get 5% of the vote, or to elect at least five Deputies, will be forced to disband or merge with another party. Candidates will not be permitted to register until six months before the voting-and cannot start campaigning until three months beforehand. That may not muzzle the politicians, but with the other limitations, voters at least should find it easier to figure out what goes...
...association, and the trooper was there on orders of the Alaska Supreme Court, which has stirred up a raging feud by its effort to put Alaska's 211 lawyers under the court's tight control. So determined is the court that it has even tried to disband the state bar association...
Radcliffe has been called many things in its 89-year history, but now it can no loinger be called at all. The decision to disband the 'Cliffe's switchboard and integrate the women's college into the Harvard phone system, has finally made the 'Cliffe in theory, what it has long been in fact--an extension of Harvard...