Word: addresses
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...President and his Secretary of State were conscious, if other citizens were not, that last week was Foreign Trade Week. The final day was called National Maritime Day. Because foreign trade is his particular baby, Mr. Hull read a radio address for Mr. Roosevelt. Excerpts: "Foreign trade is the lifeblood of shipping ... an indispensable part of prosperous economic activity throughout the land." Mr. Hull also made some remarks of his own. Aiming squarely at II Duce's week-old pronouncement of self-sufficiency for Italy, timed shrewdly for London's current Imperial Conference whose outcome may decide...
Last Fall in his Tercentenary address, President Conant in speaking of the "four main streams" that have watered the soil of University education, said that "the cultivation of learning alone; produces not a University, but a research institute." He then went on to describe what happens when any one of these main streams becomes overemphasized, and concluded that a proper balance must be maintained between all four...
Julian L. Coolidge '95, Master, made the featured address of the evening. He spoke of the traditions Lowell has which may be traced back of its eight years of existence. Richards M. Glimmer, Director of Admissions, spoke at length about the workings and aims of the Board of Admissions. Elliot H. Knowlton '38, now Chairman of the House Committee, read from the diary of a member of Lowell House...
Edwin G. Boring, professor of psychology, retiring president of the chapter, spoke briefly on the purposes and aims of the Society. Louis G. Graton, professor of mining geology, presented the annual address on the subject, "Controversies Regarding the Origin of Ores...
...plea of the seamen is a worthy one. I have read in TIME of their desire for books and magazines. Now, I have plenty of both, that I would gladly send to them if I only had the proper address. You do mention the Merchant Marine Library Association; but where is it? Perhaps many of your other readers are wondering about the same thing, so let's have the address and let the sailors catch up on their reading...