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Word: speaking (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Crane Brinton '19, associate professor of History, will speak tonight at 7:30 o'clock on "Thermidor in Russia" over station WAAB and on the Colonial Network in the first of the Fall series of radio programs being sponsored by The Harvard Guardian, first college magazine of the Social Sciences...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BRINTON SPEAKS ON RADIO | 10/4/1937 | See Source »

TIME, how could you, how could you, how could you! The Lowells are a pretty decent tribe. They condescend to speak to the Cabots. It is the clan of the Cabots who, traditionally, converse only with God [TIME, Sept. 6]. And the word isn't speak-it is talk. I visited the grave of my life-long friend, Dr. John C. Bossidy, and, sure enough, he had turned over. Who could blame...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 4, 1937 | 10/4/1937 | See Source »

...last two Presidential campaigns. For his party devotion he expected to be made Secretary of Labor in 1933, was bitterly disappointed when the job went to Frances Perkins-which was perhaps one of the reasons why the Secretary of Labor had not been invited last week to speak at next week's convention, an unprecedented slight. In A. F. of L., however, Teamster Tobin's star is still rising, for his loyal men occupy a strategic spot in a sector where a C. I. O-A. F. of L. show-down may develop-the waterfront. Since...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Old Men Go West | 10/4/1937 | See Source »

...Unhappy to Speak!" Japan's eccentric Samurai-Admiral had strongly advised foreigners and their diplomats to seek safety by clearing out of Nanking last week, this knightly advice constituting in the eyes of Western states just about the most brazen piece of Japanese nose-thumbing yet at international law. In Nanking the forehanded Soviet Ambassador, Comrade Dmitry Vasilievich Bogomolov and his Embassy staff at once retired into their new $12,000 concrete dugout, equipped with an icebox and kitchenette and supposed to be able to withstand even a direct hit by a 500-lb. bomb...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WAR IN CHINA: As Advertised | 10/4/1937 | See Source »

...unhappy to speak," Ambassador Johnson told Associated Press. "This is the first time in 30 years I have been forced to leave my post. . . . I cannot risk the lives of the loyal men of my staff. I am not deserting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WAR IN CHINA: As Advertised | 10/4/1937 | See Source »

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