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The second came at Class Day when the capped and gowned Seniors rose to boo the 1915 Ivy Orator when he said "We were not too proud to fight," hinting that perhaps the Class of 1940 was not so humble.

Author: By John C. Robbins, | Title: War Couses Turbulent Two Years | 9/19/1941 | See Source »

Another well-deserved promotion came to William L. Batt, 46, who was Biggers' deputy production director, is now OPM's Materials Director. Batt, a hefty, blunt man with a red face and short pug nose, a powerful off-the-cuff orator, has been booming his head off trying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: A Battle Won? | 9/8/1941 | See Source »

Known as one of St. Louis' ablest attorneys, Hay is a big, heavy-set man with a black mustache, a good showman who loves "fightin' and speakin','' a classic corn-country orator who began making speeches at the age of eleven on the Ozark farm...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CORRUPTION: Missouri Waltz | 7/28/1941 | See Source »

As orator, ex-Oxonian Frank Aydelotte presented the President (through General Watson as proxy) for his degree. Lord Halifax read his diploma: ". . . Whereas Franklin Delano Roosevelt . . . has at all times been in the fight for peace, justice and freedom. . . ." General Watson read Franklin Roosevelt's reply:

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Oxford Comes to Harvard | 6/30/1941 | See Source »

Class Day on Wednesday, June 18 brings the class together for the Triangle Exercises in the area enclosed by Kirkland, Eliot, and Winthrop Houses. Following the opening prayer in the morning, the audience will hear Orator James J. Pattee '41, Poet, Thomas Lacey 2nd '41, and Odist Bancroft G. Davis...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: JAMES CHOSEN TO HEAD CLASS CEREMONIES | 5/13/1941 | See Source »

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