Word: hookups
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...regular part of the educational system at Harvard. The widespread appeal of these lectures as evidenced by the interest shown in them from all parts of the country. The lectures are not, however, limited to audiences in this country since the station broadcasting them is on an international hookup...
...establish more playing fields and pay the wages of gymnastic instructors. Chancellor of the Exchequer Sir John Simon, who seems as lean as the Prime Minister but unlike him distinctly more pink-faced, has budgeted this year about $12,500,000. Mr. Chamberlain, broadcasting on a Kingdom and Empire hookup, last week inaugurated the Fitter Britain Campaign with this plaintive cry: "Many people still seem unaware of the benefits they might obtain for themselves and their children if they would only take what is offered them...
Last Sunday Friend Jones spoke to the Conference and the world on an international radio hookup. Said he. "Quakerism as a way of life partakes of a universal spirit. . . . It is a movement at heart mystical, i. e., seeking fellowship with God. . . . Quakers . . . are bound to keep humble and to recognize their littleness. The Quaker philosophy of life sees in a human spirit something that of all things in the universe, is most like that ultimate reality we call God, Who is Spirit. Spirit like ours cannot come from anything else than Spirit...
President of France (at Montfaucon at 2 p. m.) and the President of the U. S. (from his yacht in the Potomac River at 9 a. m.) took to the radio in an international hookup. Together with dignitaries and politicians of both nations gathered at Montfaucon, they celebrated the completion of twelve European monuments and eight cemeteries glorifying and interring 31,000 American soldiers who died to make the World Safe for Democracy...
Friday, June 18, Dr. Robert M. Hutchins, president of the University of Chicago, spoke over the air. On June 1 Dr. Nicholas Murray Butler, president of Columbia University, gave an address on a nationwide hookup...