Word: friendships
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...below this reserve and stimulate an interest and a desire to meet the foreign students half way. Harvard is unusually lucky in being a center where students gather from all parts of the world and the House plan provides a splendid background for an exchange of ideas and of friendship. The Phillips Brooks House committee. If well chosen, should make pleasant contact possible...
Internationalism without the basis of a national tradition is like a friendship between men who have no individuality. There are, of course, many working for real internationalism but they are hampered by those who preach an ideal built in the air. Before the international ideal can be made real it will be necessary for nations to understand their own tradition. Nations like the United States must come of age before they can be partners in a cooperative world...
...health (a prostate operation in 1930) was partly responsible, and he had long ago been affected by the death of his only son, Lieut. Edward Baker, an aviator shot down in the War. Dr. Baker capitulated completely to his striking students. Said he: "I have tried to win their friendship but I have been unsuccessful. Sometimes I think the fault is mine. ... I hope my resignation will benefit the college...
...heaviest hour. Some few have gone so far as to say you do not believe in human equality. We have been told our party has deserted the old faith. Speak. Mr. President, speak!" An emotional murmur ran through the black crowd. President Hoover spoke: "The friendship of our part)' for the American Negro has endured unchanged for 70 years. . . . Our party will not abandon or depart from its traditional duty toward the American Negro. ' Then President Hoover shook hands with his fellow Republicans, was photographed with them. ¶While President Hoover was laying the cornerstone...
...young Noguchi first decided to be an artist. In 1922 he apprenticed himself to Gutzon Borglum. Six months in the Borglum studio convinced him that he ought to be a surgeon. He took a number of premedical courses at Columbia University in 1922-23, there met and gained the friendship of his great namesake the bacteriologist...