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Word: speaking (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...melon is cut each year by the National Academy of Design. With its annual exhibition recently limited to just over 500 paintings, prints, drawings and pieces of sculpture, it has three medals and 15 prizes totaling $4,375 to distribute, not to speak of the dozen or so new memberships conferred on promising exhibitors who consider it a cachet to write A. N. A. after their names. Last week this melon was cut and on a crowded varnishing day the 112th exhibition of the National Academy of Design opened...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Academy's 112th | 3/22/1937 | See Source »

...Henry II of England. He is a rough, squarely-built man, with a red face attached to the rest of his body by a neck that resembles that of a bull. His eyes are large, and tonight a veritable fire seems to come from them. As he begins to speak, in a loud, rough voice, the lords and ladies in the hall stop their walking and face...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 3/20/1937 | See Source »

...Resolved: That the sit-down strike should be reorganized as a legitimate bargaining agency for labor," will be the subject when the Yardling team meets Boston Latin School tomorrow in Boston. Garfield H. Horn, Louis Hariz, and Jacob J. Kaplan will speak for the Crimson team...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEW OFFICERS ELECTED BY DEBATING COUNCIL | 3/18/1937 | See Source »

...Speaking at the dinner will be President Conant in accordance with the tradition that the President of the University attends. Felix Frankfurter, Byrne Professor of Administrative Law, and Francis Keppel '38, chairman of the House Committee, will also speak...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: News from the Houses | 3/18/1937 | See Source »

...central question is "how long before some administration will 'pack' the Court to affect decisions on the issue of liberty itself," it is obviously not only his right but his duty to speak. If, however, the implications are not as broad as this, he may rather be doing free education a disservice and banking the fires of intolerance. The Roosevelt measure will have far reaching effect, but many will deny that it can be considered primarily as a threat to the educational principles for which President Conant and Harvard stand. The result of entering the political lists when the institution...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A LETTER TO TWO SENATORS | 3/15/1937 | See Source »

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