Word: speake
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...these personalities or of their environment. Guthrie's utilization of thought-process reminds one of the old men he describes in the opening sentence who "would sit and smoke and let a word fall and pause to hear the echoes of it as if they owned all time to speak their little pieces...
...frowned on foreign aid for Communist-dominated enterprises, helped open the eyes of Italian businessmen to the fact that they did not have to accept supinely the Communists' control of labor unions. Italian business leaders, led by Vittorio Valletta, president of the big Fiat auto works, began to speak out plainly against Communist labor domination. Result: the Communists were ousted from dominance in Fiat's big Turin plant and scores of other factories; in the last two years the Italy-wide ratio of Communist to non-Communist union membership has decreased from 65%-35% to 50%-50%, with...
...long run, Clare Luce's major diplomatic achievement may well be the warm kinship she built up for herself and her nation with the Italian people-many of whom, at the beginning, were frankly skeptical about having a woman as U.S. ambassador. She learned to speak proficient Italian, was interviewed, photographed, talked about wherever she traveled. Her popularity rose to a peak when, ten days after a disastrous crash of an Italian airline plane (Linee Aeree Italiane) in New York, she calmly boarded an LAI plane for a flight home. An Italian public-opinion poll once reported that half...
David F. Cavers, associate dean of the Law School, will speak on "Ethics and the Law" tomorrow before the Ethical Fellowship at the Lesley Ellis School in Cambridge...
Wilder will deliver his final lecture of the 1956 series, "Theology and Modern Literature," at 8 p.m. this evening in Memorial Church. He will speak on "Faulkner and Vestigial Moralities...