Word: discusses
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...After the stroke that paralyzed Woodrow Wilson's left side, ended his nationwide speaking tour for the League, left him an invalid for the rest of his life, he was visited by a Senate subcommittee, ostensibly to discuss a Mexican treaty, actually to decide on his fitness to continue in office. Leader was New Mexico's Albert B. ("Teapot Dome") Fall, who entered the room "looking like a regular Uriah Heap, 'washing his hands with invisible soap in imperceptible water.' " Said Senator Fall: "Well, Mr. President, we have all been praying for you." Said the President...
Roger B. Merriman '96, Gurney Professor of History and Master of Eliot House, will discuss "The Spanish Problem and the Reasons for It," in Winthrop House tonight. The meeting will be at 8 o'clock, under the sponsorship of the Council of Government Concentrators. Professor Merriman is an authority on Spain, and the author of "The Rise of the Spanish Empire...
Professor Frederick Schuman, instructor of History at Williams College, will address the group at 8 o'clock tomorrow evening in the New Lecture Hall. Saturday morning the delegates will discuss the American farm policy among themselves, and Saturday afternoon they will hold their annual meeting...
...retreat into a happy past. He had a simple case of hysteria, much milder than that of many sensitive persons who suddenly become blind or paralyzed when faced with an intolerable situation. Dr. Stapleton began to investigate Bellinger's "life activities from birth to the present," prepared to discuss Bellinger's conflicts with him, hoped to "reeducate him regarding a more adequate means of meeting his difficulties...
...Cambridge City Council met Tuesday night to hear Councillor John J. Toomey attack Harvard and Radcliffe as a "half-far passenger, with a special privilege pass, on the omnibus of municipal progress," and when it ordered rotund Mayor John W. Lyons to appoint a committee of citizens to discuss taxes and "other pertinent issues" with University officials, it was reviving a question that has long been a monkey-wrench in Harvard-Cambridge relations...