Word: speaking
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...arrival in Indianapolis Nominee Landon was booed only in the city's Negro section, heartily cheered elsewhere. That evening the Indianapolis Coliseum, was jammed to its 14,000-seat capacity. When the Nominee rose to speak he got the warmest ovation of his campaign. It was a full seven minutes before the wildly yelling crowd would let him begin his long-awaited pronouncement on foreign relations. Twenty-nine times in the course of the 24-minute speech, on which he and his advisers had been working all summer, his audience broke in with applause or cheers...
...Committee, will wind its way up Beacon Hill, past the State House, and eventually end at the Boston Garden. Here John D. M. Hamilton, chairman of the National Committee, will address the final Victory Rally of the party, at which over 18,000 people are expected. Also scheduled to speak are the candidates for state office, Henry Cabot Lodge '24, John W. Haigis, and others...
...team at Cambridge, which will speak in the Lowell House Common Room, will take the affirmative on the question: "Resolved: That this House favors the election of Governor Alfred M. Landon as President of the United States." There will be an audience vote. At Now Haven the Harvard debaters will take the negative...
...feel constrained to make this statement because it has already been publicly announced that several members of our faculty intend to vote for Mr. Roosevelt, and we would not have our silence misunderstood. In doing so we speak for ourselves...
...meeting is sponsored by the Harvard Democratic Club, and the presiding officer will be Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr. '38. Also on the program to speak is William A. Kirstein '38, of the executive board of the Club...