Word: speaking
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...morning meeting, at which W. F. Downey, headmaster of the English High School of Boston, will preside, Professor C. F. Taeusch of the Harvard Graduate School of Business Administration will discuss "Ethics and Business". A. V. Shaw of the firm of Shaw, Loomis, and Sayles, Investment Counsel, will speak on "The Teacher's Personal Investment Problem." At the close of the second address, there will be an opportunity for discussion of both these papers...
...lately returned from a journey among our sister Republics. . . . We wish only for the maintenance of their independence. . . . While we have had wars in the western hemisphere yet on the whole the record is in encouraging contrast with other parts of the world. . . . It is impossible, my countrymen, to speak of Peace without profound emotion. In thousands of homes in America, in millions of homes around the world, there are vacant chairs. It would be a shameful confession of our unworthiness if it should develop that we have abandoned the hope for which all these men died. Surely civilization...
...Augustus." Col. Lindbergh said: "It was a mishap, not an accident." Miss Morrow, perhaps without realizing it, gave out a long-sought-after titbit of news when she said: "Augustus will speak...
...lamentably short. In the whole picture there are really only two changes of scene, which is even less than one has on the stage. All sense of tempo, a quality which has been highly developed lately, is completely lost due to the necessity for close-ups as the characters speak. And the last and worst sin in this production is an illogical plot which must be obvious to even the least critical person...
Tentative plans for further entertainment include speeches by President Lowell and Lawrence Coolidge '27, dean of the Sophomore Class. They have not, however, as yet definitely accepted the invitation of the committee to speak before the gathering...