Word: expression
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...statement follows: "The undersigned, members of the faculty of the Harvard Law School, express the intention of voting for Alfred M. Landon for President and for the Republican candidates for United States Senator and all state wide offices in Massachusetts...
...struck the keynote simply from a darkened theatre pit one afternoon last week. On a stage bare of properties the current dance season began in Manhattan, not with the Monte Carlo Ballet Russe of glamorous traditions and virtuoso performers, not with any of the U. S. moderns struggling to express themselves by gymnastic abstractions, but with performances designed by Kurt Jooss, a 35-year-old German whose ballets, scorning any set technique, tell stories...
Harvard is a University where from generation to generation the student is allowed to, and does, express his individuality. One inexplicable discrepancy that obtains is the number of hours applied to textbooks variously reported...
...saying in the same letter as early as 1911, "Kobi's [a Stalin pseudonym] articles deserve the closest attention. It is difficult to imagine a better refutation ot he opinions and hopes of our conciliators and Trotsky and his like are worse than all the liquidators who express their thoughts openly. All those who support the Trotsky group are supporting the policy of lies and deceptions toward the workers...
...haberdashery at enormous profit, killed a stage driver and later a member of a mob that invaded her home. Freed by a friendly Justice of the Peace she escaped another gang, returned to New Orleans, married the wealthy owner of Hinkley's California Express. She was arrested for mistreating slaves and for taking part in a voodoo orgy, later succeeded in trapping a rich widower named Stephens and persuading him to flee with her to Mexico at the outbreak of the Civil War. Stephens, who carried $65,000 in cash with him, died mysteriously in Texas and Fanny Sweet...