Word: formely
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...chorus of "Amens" and "Ain't-that-the-truths," Marcus Garvey made his farewell |speech from the top deck of the S.S. Saramacca, sailing from New Orleans to Panama, whence Marcus Garvey was to be shunted along to Jamaica. "His Highness, the Potentate" was in excellent form and spirits. "I leave America fully as happy as when I came," he elucidated, "in that mv relationship with the Negro People was most pleasant and inspiring, and I shall work forever in their behalf...
...Summon a World Conference in March, 1928, to give these proposals final form...
Silence. Comrade Litvinov, concluding his speech, offers the Soviet proposal in the form of a motion. . . . Silence. . . . The motion is not seconded. . . . Litvinov stands for a long minute, lips pursed, brow furrowed, interrogative. . . .Then the League gentlemen vent their feelings by adjourning for luncheon...
Said Mr. Rockefeller, in introduction: "In the days when my father was active in affairs, the great problem with which business was grappling was how to organize on a scale commensurate with the growing demands for service made by the ever-increasing population. Now the gigantic corporate form of business, suspected and harrassed during the years of its evolution, is accepted as not only useful but indispensable...
...done a double service; it has attempted to restate its aims and functions so that they will be in accordance with the needs of both the student body and the present Administration; and it has brought to light a document which it must be confessed is entirely new in form and substance to the majority of members of the University. Certain changes, making for greater efficiency, have been effected--including supervision of class elections, class funds, and a reorganization in council voting machinery. Otherwise the matter of most interest to undergraduates will be found in Section E, "Powers...