Word: speaking
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...meeting of the Council of Government Concentrators to be held tonight, Dr. Mordecai J. B. Ezekiel, chief economic adviser J. B. Ezekiel, chief economic advisor to the Secretary of Agriculture, will speak on "The Changing Place of Government in American Economic Life." The assembly will begin at 8 o'clock in the Junior Common Room of Winthrop House...
Both these men are especially qualified to speak about Spanish conditions as they have played an important part in opposing the revolution. Malraux was formerly the head of the Aviation Division of the International Brigade, a Loyalist organization...
...issue of Feb. 15, in an article praising Cardinal Dougherty, and surely we all join in admiration of that distinguished, able and devoted prelate, you take occasion to speak with disparagement of Gregorio Aglipay, Archbishop of the independent Church of the Philippines, and I desire to lodge a friendly but emphatic protest...
...debate in the Senate then degenerated into the sort of thing that occurred among the builders of the Tower of Babel: the arguers could no longer speak one another's language. In Republican language Senator Vandenberg's figures meant that reciprocal tariff agreements were putting the U. S. on the road to bankruptcy. In Democratic language the same figures meant just the opposite: not only was the U. S. selling more of its products (biggest single U. S. export: cotton), but U. S. investors were finally tending to get something of value (more imports) as return...
Superintendents. Although exhibitors may help pay the bills, superintendents value their convention as one time in the year when they are free to speak up without cocking a cautious eye at their school boards. Atlanta's Superintendent Willis A. Sutton complained: "The problem of continuing a progressive program, and at the same time being able to continue in office, constitutes one of the gravest dangers to a Superintendent of Schools. The displacement of men in high positions at the strategic centres of our country has been the shame of education in the past decade." Superintendent Sutton had to mention...