Word: banquet
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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After the regatta there will be a dinner for the 1938 crows who won all their races at New London last summer for the first time since 1916. Robert F. Herrick '90 will be toast Master, at the banquet given by the Harvard Club of Boston...
Laski, who left Harvard under pressure following the Sacco-Vanzetti case, last spoke here when he attended a CRIMSON banquet in 1933. As yet he has not been engaged to speak under the University's auspices during his stay in Cambridge...
...TIME, Sept. 12 you published the statement: "U. S. Ambassador to France William Christian Bullitt went further, suddenly declared impromptu at a Bordeaux banquet in the presence of three members of the French Cabinet: 'France and my country are indefectively united in war as in peace...
Tactful Dr. Funk proclaimed at a Turkish banquet last week: "The principal desire of Germany is establishment of the closest possible cooperation among the nations-thus leading to their Welfare, Peace and Happiness." This was a different note indeed from Kaiser Wilhelm II's bluster about "Berlin to Bagdad" and the "Drang nach Osten" or German "pressure toward the East." Anxious to preserve the new amenities between Germany and Britain established at Munich, yet anxious, too, to cash in on Germany's freshly won kudos, Dr. Funk opened as quietly as possible a Turkish credit with Germany...
...same night last week that unreconstructed (and unPurged) Senator Cotton Ed Smith, in a flaming red shirt, cried "Lest we forget!" to the midnight sky of South Carolina (see p. 26), a cadaverous man with a crusading light in his eye ad dressed a banquet hall full of women Democrats in Boston's Statler Hotel. He was Harry Hopkins explaining, on the night of the Roosevelt Purge's worst de feat so far, the high motives of that his toric political operation, and its moral justification...