Word: speak
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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MANY an artist has proclaimed his right to take a stand in politics, but few politicians have attempted to speak from canvas. Last week, in muffled tones, the art fraternity across the U.S. was hotly debating whether one of the greatest politicians of the age had a right to exhibition in a top art museum. See ART, The Great Churchill Debate...
...Added Adlai E. Stevenson: "I made the same point in two campaigns." But the New York Times was not bemused: "The speech went as far back as Sparta and Athens to illustrate some of its points, but perhaps the most remarkable point was that a Senator from Arkansas could speak so long and so eloquently . . . without once mentioning or discussing Little Rock...
...This is Cathedral in the Sky, man's temple to man. And over there is the Moon Dial, the clocking of man's eternal search for the serene. Behind it, the Heavenly Gate, and above it, the Cross. But I'm not talking about Christianity. I speak of total being...
...high points of the show are mere holiday spots in the year. Much oftener there is ordinary Saturday-night hoopla, not to speak of Monday-morning doldrums. The show is thoroughly professional in the sense that it is thoroughly routine. The tunes seem sold by the dozen, the gags come packaged and ready to serve. There is not much of Ziegfeld's idea of the body beautiful, and there must be too much trite and tired business for even the tired businessman...
Douglas Horton, Dean of the Divinity School, will speak at the Alumni Dinner at Harkness Commons. Leading the lectures and discussions on the problem of evil will be Richard R. Niebuhr '47, assistant professor of Theology, Robert H. Pfeiffer, Hancock Professor of Hebrew and other Oriental Languages, and Paul J. Tillich, University Professor...