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Word: discussable (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Opening its thirty-second annual meeting this afternoon at 4 o'clock in Agassiz House, the New England Association of Teachers, in collaboration with the Harvard Teachers Association, will discuss "The Supervision of English." Professor J. J. Mahoney '03, of Boston University will act as chairman of the conference...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TEACHERS GATHER FOR 32ND ANNUAL CONVENTION TODAY | 3/11/1932 | See Source »

Residents of Winthrop House will convene in the Junior Common Room at 7.15 o'clock this evening to hear J. P. Baxter, professor of History, and Master of Adams House discuss the "American Diplomatic Policy in the Far East...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Baxter on Diplomacy | 3/9/1932 | See Source »

...easy to understand why students have not been eager to hear their fellows discuss socialism, protective tariff, and world politics with representatives of other colleges. Debaters have ceased to be the guardians of collegiate honor and their activities have a limited interest for undergraduates. Students who have the opportunity during the day of hearing recognized authorities discuss tariff probems or international relations can hardly be expected to spend their evenings listening to their amateur though conscientious friends glibly talk on the same subjects. The participants in debates undoubtedly gain something from the research done and the public speaking...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD DEBATING | 3/8/1932 | See Source »

...British Delegate Sir John Simon was not in good form at the moment. Instead up rose charming Senor Salvador de Madariaga, the Spanish Chief Delegate. Sure of the ovation he was about to receive, he asked: ''May I tell a story of how the animals met to discuss disarmament...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Eagle, Lion, Bear | 3/7/1932 | See Source »

...When the animals met to discuss disarmament the Lion looked the Eagle in the eye and said: 'We must abolish talons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Eagle, Lion, Bear | 3/7/1932 | See Source »

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