Search Details

Word: speaking (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...strongly worded statement attacking the University for not allowing Earl Browder to speak in the New Lecture Hall under the auspices of the John Reed Society was issued by the Civil Liberties Committee of Massachusetts yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Civil Liberties Committee Hits Browder Refusal as Vital Issue | 11/10/1939 | See Source »

...addition to the regular performances last year there was a talk by Cecil B. DeMille, and this year another movie celebrity such as Frank Capra or James Cagney is expected to speak...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FILM GROUP PRESENTS FOURTH MOVIE SERIES | 11/10/1939 | See Source »

Through Mr. Jerome D. Greene, Secretary of the Corporation, the Administration of Harvard University has denied the John Reed Society its right of hearing a speaker of its own choice. The John Reed Society invited Mr. Earl Browder to speak at Harvard on "The World Crisis," because it felt that the students and faculty of the University wanted to hear all sides of this important topic. Mr. Browder is the most authoritative representative of a legitimate point of view on this issue. When Mr. Browder was indicted on a technical passport charge, Mr. Greene suggested that the meeting be abandoned...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL | 11/10/1939 | See Source »

Four days before the scheduled talk in the Union. Thomas was arrested for violating a city ordinance involving the question of free speech in Mt. Vernon, N. Y. The University did not withdraw its permission allowing Thomas to speak and he spoke in the Union on the night of October 18, after his trial at Mt. Vernon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: John Reed Society Will Inaugurate Petition Campaign for Browder Talk | 11/9/1939 | See Source »

...passed by a large vote. Here was what he was looking for. If he could get someone to explain this bill to him, everything would be clear. And so Vag is suspending further thought on the subject of the War until he hears Professor Payson S. Wild speak at 11 o'clock this morning in Harvard 6 on "The Present Neutrality...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 11/9/1939 | See Source »

Previous | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | Next