Word: speaking
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Unfortunately but few men availed themselves of the opportunity to hear Dr. Allen speak on municipal reform in the Union last evening. Those who were fortunate enough to be present heard a frank and sincere statement of what can be done practically to solve the burning municipal problem. There was no theory, no meaningless generalizations; simply a straightforward talk from a man, who, not content with the conclusion that municipal government is a failure, is working from the bottom up, by determining the defects that make possible political corruption in our cities...
...Tardieu's lectures have covered the subject of France and her international politics. He is particularly fitted to speak on these topics as he is not only the foreign editor of the Paris "Temps," but was at one time the Governor of the French colonies in Africa...
...William H. Allen, Secretary of the Bureau of Municipal Research of New York, will speak in the Living Room of the Union, this evening at 8 o'clock. Dr. Allen's subject will be "The Next Man in Municipal Politics." Professor W. B. Munro '99 will preside...
...last small Sophomore class dinner will be held in the Trophy Room of the Union this evening at 6.30 o'clock. J. D. White '07 will speak on "Class Unity" and E. P. Currier '09 on "Baseball." Everyone who has not attended one of these dinners before is urged to be present...
General Horace Porter will speak in the Union on Friday, March 6, at 8 o'clock on "International Peace, " and will include some of the features of the work introduced at the Hague Conference last summer. President Eliot will preside at this talk, and it is expected that Joseph H. Choate '52 will also make an address...