Word: oratore
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Years of the Beginning. Such, last week, were the full days of Jan Smuts, whose years are full with an Empire's service. Britons were glad that he was at work in London. They welcomed him as an old enemy turned old friend, as an Empire figure with a...
No Time to Laugh. Gayn's mother was a thwarted opera singer from Siberia. His playmates were Russians, Chinese and Germans. When Gayn was 14 he went to a Soviet school in Vladivostok, where his training included work in machine shops and factories. "We are too busy to laugh...
Omar Bradley, who is no orator, ended with a plain promise that had the ring of more than oratory: "I will see you on the beaches."
Everybody knew where Rankin stood, which was four-square against a federal ballot for soldiers, eight-square against the Administration, and, of course, 16-square in favor of the poll-tax, white supremacy, and Southern womanhood. John Rankin, master old-fashioned orator, counted on his corn to hold the House...
The home State of durable ex-Senator Jim Watson gave the Senate another notable orator last week-this time a Democrat: balding, 48-year-old Samuel Dillon Jackson, ex-State Attorney General of Indiana, ex-prosecuting attorney, longtime elder in Fort Wayne's Presbyterian Church, active member of the...