Word: speak
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Inside, Princess Aisha sprawled on a yellow satin divan and recalled the Tangier speech. "I was not nervous," she said. "I was simply unknowing. I didn't realize the import of what I was saying. His Majesty had asked me to speak. It was only after I spoke that I realized, I who lived so freely, what things were really like in Morocco, and what would happen because I had spoken...
...French forthwith forbade her to speak in public, correctly identifying her as one of those dangerously progressive forces encouraging nationalism. So did feudal old El Glaoui of Marrakech, who barnstormed the country flourishing a news picture of Aisha in a bathing suit, lolling on a beach with her brother, Prince Moulay Hassan. This was the kind of outrage that Sultan ben Youssef was bringing upon them, he cried. El Glaoui did not rest until he got the French to send the Sultan, Aisha, and the rest of the royal family (two wives, two other daughters, two sons, a gaggle...
...thoughts are not new and the writing familiar, it does not speak ill of the occasion or the agency which produced them. A magazine which can summon these people to a command performance can perhaps find the talent to keep up its tradition, and, hopefully...
...first meeting in the fall series is scheduled for Tues., Nov. 19, at 8 p.m., in New Lecture Hall. At that time, both University officials and students who have been successful in securing profitable summer jobs will speak...
Eugene Booth, professor of Physics at Columbia University, represented the Atomic Energy Commission with a few brief remarks to close the ceremony. James R. Killian, Jr., president of M.I.T., who was scheduled to speak and assist President Pusey in the ground-breaking, was unable to attend...