Word: speak
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...older, he concluded that there was nothing in the Koran that required veils for women, encouraged them to go barefaced. But mostly he concentrated on his eldest son, Moulay Hassan. When only three, Moulay Hassan remembers, his father took him to a diplomatic reception and told him: "You must speak, say something, anything."; The little boy sat through the evening sucking his thumb. When the guests had gone, his father angrily thrust him into a corner. Says Moulay Hassan: "I'm not timid...
...Oona O'Neill Chaplin: "The youngster said: 'When I was in my mother's tummy, I thought my father was Spanish.' The visitor asked: 'How long did you think that?' The child said: 'Until I was born-and then I heard him speak English...
...Business Administration defines a small business as a retailer with annual sales of not more than $1,000,000, or a wholesaler with sales of $5,000,000 or less; Washington wags describe it as one that cannot afford to keep a lobbyist in the capital. Actually, the facts speak more eloquently on behalf of the troubled small businessman than any lobbyist could. More small concerns went out of business last year than in any year since 1940; bankruptcies this year are running higher than in 1956. Small business' share of total manufacturing sales slipped from...
...becomes a half-real apparition every man has known: "She was the girl seen for a moment on the street, or in a bus, in the park or in the train, anywhere that made her unattainable . . . Her one important quality is her passing. Her merit is anonymity. If you speak to her she vanishes...
Kenneth Macgowan '11, motion picture producer, educator, and author, will speak on "Theatre Arts--From George Pierce Baker to Television," when he delivers the Theodore Spencer Memorial Lecture this afternoon at 4:30 at New Lecture Hall...