Word: speak
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Cecil B. DeMille, movie producer, will speak on "My Twenty-five Years in the Movies," in a lecture tonight in New Lecture Hall, at 8 o'clock. The lecture is sponsored by the Harvard Film Society, and will be open without tickets or admission charge to all members of the university and outside members of the society...
...last month, some newshawks jumped at the conclusion that the President and Governors had made a deal, they to furnish Southern support for Wages & Hours, he to get them lower freight rates. If any such deal was made, it did not seem likely to succeed. The Southern Governors cannot speak for their Congressmen any more than the President can speak for the ICC, but both sides may well have expressed their good intentions and hoped for the best...
Cabinet Members, when they speak solo, usually make headlines. Last week, in concert, they did nothing of the sort. At Nashville, Secretary Ickes drew a parallel between Andrew Jackson's struggle with the Bank of the United States and Franklin Roosevelt's struggle with "the hydra-headed economic monster of 1938," by which he meant monopoly. In Chicago, Attorney General Cummings said the same thing less picturesquely, found fault with existing anti-trust laws. Secretaries Wallace at Des Moines, Woodring at Denver and Roper at Columbus defended respectively farm control, domestic peace in view of foreign threats...
...ever been in. I heard Madame Butterfly sung in Russian -in the finest presentation I have ever seen. . . . Russia today is safe, secure: there is no worry there, no fear. I didn't go hungry. I ate almost better than I ever have! I don't speak Russian. The people really have free speech. If they wanted to, the Russian people could get rid of their present leaders, but they don't want...
Cecil B. DeMille, pioneer motion picture producer, will speak on "My Twenty-five Years in the Movies" in the New Lecture hall on Tuesday evening at 8 o'clock. The lecture is under the auspices of the Film Society, and will be open without charge to all Undergraduates as well as other members of the Film Society...