Word: fairbank
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Elections of the Harvard Debating Council were held at a meeting last night, when the following officers were chosen for next year: president, J. K. Fairbank '30; vice-president, Victor K. Kwong '29; secretary, J. M. Swigert '30; manager, L. S. Bryant '29; assistant manager, J. K. Hurd...
...Democratic Club will send as its delegate, President A. M. Barnhart 1G; while the Liberal Club delegation will be headed by J. K. Fairbank...
...Fairbank '29 opened the debate by stating the question and presenting the problem of race prejudice as hampering our civilization. "Social intermixing is very desirable," declared Fairbank, "but the biological fusion of races only the future will determine. The negroes, just as the whites, have one civilization, the American civilization. There are no grounds for the prevalent race prejudice, based on economic conditions of past years, except failure to understand...
...Liberal Club will debate Lincoln University, the pioneer negro college, at 8.15 o'clock this evening in Tremont Temple on the question: "Resolved, That further intermixing of races in the United States is desirable." The Harvard team, composed of J. K. Fairbank '29 and E. H. Hubbard '30, will uphold the affirmative, while R. H. Hill and Thurgood Marshall, of Lincoln University, will uphold the negative of the question. L. G. Brooks '02, a Boston lawyer, will preside...
...debate will be opened with Fairbank's speech for the affirmative. Then Marshall will state the negative point of view, followed by Hubbard and Hill, of Harvard and Lincoln respectively. The four introductory speeches will be 18 minutes in length, while each man will have the opportunity of a four-minute rebuttal...