Word: mitted
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...organizers of last night's "town meeting" on impeaching President Nixon said they hoped to fill MIT's Kresge Auditorium's 1200 seats. That would have been the largest pro-impeachment demonstration in Boston since 5000 people celebrated the bicentennial of the Boston Tea Party...
...organizers didn't make it. Instead, about 200 people gathered at Kresge to hear four speakers, including George Wald, Higgins Professor of Biology, moderators from the MIT Peace Coalition and the Civil Liberties Union of Massachusetts, and "testimony" on impeachment from the floor...
Besides Wald, the meeting's scheduled speakers were Richard Barnet, co-director of the Institute for Policy Studies, a liberal think-tank based in Washington; Alnita Bond, a field organizer for Local 1199, a hospital workers' union; and Hubert Jones, associate professor of Urban planning at MIT...
...tears than the deliberate perversion of an idea or a philosophy out of its original meaning in order to serve the base purposes of its enemies. Does a Christ preach a creed of peace on earth, good will to men, some Kaiser will pervert his words into " Gott mit Uns." Does a Nietzsche drive himself into madness transvaluing all the moral values, some nimbled-witted George Creel will reduce his works to a cheap credo for footpads. Does a serious-minded Bernard Shaw spend fifty years writing serious plays for the cultured leisure classes of Western Europe, half the standpatters...
...best way to describe her part in the concert. It took her two songs to "warm up", and at times after that there were indications that she was not in best voice. But for the most part she sang beautifully; by the time she reached Strauss's "Mit deinen blauen Augen" she had recovered all her powers and from then on she gave a flawless and impressive performance. Of simple charm was Warlock's "That Even I Saw"; Respighi's "Pioggia" rivals Strauss's "Schlechtes Wetter" in picture painting; "From the Brake the Nightingale" by Mme. Homer's husband, Sydney...