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Word: speaker (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...reply to these correspondents, Dean Bender issued a statement re-affirming the right of any recognized student group to invite to Harvard any speaker it wishes. The statement read in part...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bender on Communists | 3/21/1949 | See Source »

...policy for student organizations is simple. Any recognized student organizations can hold a meeting in a Harvard building, if they can find a room available, and listen to any speaker they can persuade to come. The fact that a man speaks at Harvard does not mean that Harvard in any way endorses his views or even that the organization involved does. If the Dean's Office were to attempt to decide who would be allowed to speak to a Harvard organization, whose views were safe and whose weren't, the views of those permitted to speak would then carry Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bender on Communists | 3/21/1949 | See Source »

...poor for the expensive game. Young, dark-eyed Mrs. Grover Cleveland was the last White House mistress to exert social dominance (she frowned on the bustle and the bustle disappeared). The White House experienced a brief, last burst of gaiety when "Princess Alice" Roosevelt (now the widow of Speaker Nicholas Longworth) made her debut there and was serenaded wherever she went with Alice Blue Gown...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CAPITAL: Widow from Oklahoma | 3/14/1949 | See Source »

...official order of precedence in seating: President, Vice President, Chief Justice, ambassadors, Speaker of the House, Secretary of State, U.S. Representative to U.N., ministers, Associate Justices of the Supreme Court, the Cabinet, governors, Senators, Chief of Staff to the Commander in Chief, former Vice Presidents, Congressmen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CAPITAL: Widow from Oklahoma | 3/14/1949 | See Source »

...Speaker...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The President and Politics | 3/7/1949 | See Source »

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