Word: speaking
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...following officers were then elected: president, L. L. Falk 2L.; vice-president, G. S. Taylor '08; secretary and treasurer, G. Emerson '08; executive committee, the three officers, J. B. Davis 2L., and C. Apollonio '08. An attempt will be made to get Mr. Hughes to speak to the University on his proposed visit to Boston next Tuesday. After a heated discussion it was decided not to distribute campaign information about Mr. Hughes through the University before the caucus...
...Joseph H. Choate'52, former United States ambassador to Great Britain, and General Horace Porter, United States ambassador to France from 1897 to 1905, will speak in the Living Room of the Union this evening at 8 o'clock on "The Hague Conference." President Eliot will preside and introduce the speakers...
...pleased to learn from the communication published on another page this morning that the Political Club is more active than might appear on the surface. The CRIMSON realizes the difficulty of securing prominent men to speak on political questions; but felt justified in comparing the tangible results of last year's efforts with what has been accomplished this year. So far as the University was able to judge, the greatest good for the greatest number had not been achieved. There was no intention to compare the Political Club with the partisan organizations proper, merely with their very apparent energy...
...leaders in the affairs of nations. Last year we were especially fortunate in this respect-for fortune plays a large part in the securing of men with world-wide reputations. Tonight such an opportunity is at hand in the addresses by Mr. Choate and General Porter, who are to speak on the Hague Conference. Both speakers are authorities on their subject and should throw new light upon a topic far too little understood...
...Deutscher Verein will hold a Kneipe or German beer-night in the society rooms this evening at 9.30, in honor of Professor W. H. Schofield '93. Prof. Schofield, who was visiting professor from Harvard to the University of Berlin during the first half-year, will speak on his experiences in Berlin. The meeting is open only to past or present members of the Verein...