Word: speakes
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Lynn Fontanne, actress, on her 55-year marriage to the late Alfred Lunt: "We usually played two people who were very much in love. As we were sort of realistic actors, we became those two people. I had an affair with him, so to speak, and he with...
...referendum would probably make the likes of Robert LaFollette twist in their graves. But last week the Supreme Court gave corporations the go-ahead to spend whatever they please. The court's reason? Corporations have at least one thing in common with the individual: the right to speak out on governmental issues...
Ticket Agent: You speak French! (he salutes): What joys! Vive the States United! May I wax your elbow...
...Black Mask offices. One story, The Shrieking Skeleton, was marked up as the lead piece for an issue, just to give the editor a good scare. The art of suspense did not come easily to Erie Stanley Gardner. He never did learn much about writing character, not to speak of description. But he became a master plotter and one of the most prolific and successful authors who ever lived; 82 Perry Mason novels, which have sold over 300 million copies, are only part of his output (over the years he took several pseudonyms...
...nature of any "presidency" allows the occupant of the office to speak with courage and plan with vision and insight. As Andrew Jackson said of his job: "One man with courage makes a majority." Clearly, President Bok is not such a man. He has spoken with style but without substance; hence, his plan is one of stunning gutlessness. Clearly, students should not expect anything more from President Bok than competent administration in carrying out his more routine duties--he has abdicated any leadership role he could hope to have played on any issue of student concern. Students can only take...