Word: speaking
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Miss Edith Jones will speak on, "Of What Are Stars Made?" on Wednesday, May 12, while the title of the following talk is "Measuring the Heat of the Stars...
Like Roosevelt the term "race" is used poorly. If you speak of the "White" race, you assume that race is a matter of skin pigmentation; when you refer to the "Jewish" race, you are differentiating on a religious basis; while the "Irish" race must mean one "characterized either by geographical position, or, failing, that, by temperament." The criteria of race, anthropologically speaking, are physical characteristics...
...telegram from a "Crimson" editor yesterday that seemed to speak volumes by its stark simplicity. Here...
Anyway, the man from Brooklyn knew the Priest who did speak Greek but told me he learned it at school and he was the only one in Piana dia Greci who knew it. Everyone else was a descendant of the first colony of Albanian Greeks who came there during the war in 1488 and spoke Italian or a bastard Greek, which no Athenian could understand today. Then he gave me goat's milk and blessed me; asked me to take his picture, and so I did. Thus endeth my great trip adventure of exploration, a sad failure. But tomorrow...
LaGuardia to Speak...