Word: speaking
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...unable to accept the invitation to be present at the meeting tomorrow night at which Dean Hanford is to preside and you are to speak. It seems to me this way of bringing the questions of war and peace before the undergraduate body is much to be preferred to the more spectacular methods of demonstrations and parades, and is furthermore in accord with the best traditions of this College. Please extend to those undergraduates who have arranged this meeting my sincere appreciation of their efforts to see that an earnest discussion of these matter takes place and that the different...
Explaining "The Art of the Folk Tale" and giving examples which he heard in the Gaelic from native Irish scops, gleemen, and peasant folk, Dr. Robin Flower will speak to Mr. Hersey's English A-4 class in Sever 11 today at two. Mr. Hersey has invited all students who are interested to attend the lecture...
Solomon was no parlor philosopher; his wisdom and proverbs are the result of dear experience. His business experiences taught him the power of gold and clever dealings. Seven hundred wives and three hundred concubines gave him ample opportunity to speak authoritatively on that subject. His reorganization of the internal administration of his kingdom; his wise utilization of the control of the caravan routes that led from Egypt and Arabia to Phoenicia and Syria; his great commercial undertakings as middleman and carrier; his zeal for monoplies; and all in all with his faith in the Lord laid the foundations...
...permit and aim, somewhat feebly, to end the recent series of "surprise Fascist mobilizations" by making prior notice and police consent necessary for public assemblies. Since the Fascists can easily find private property on which to meet and a hay-wagon from which Leader de La Rocque likes to speak (see cut, p. 26), Paris' Fascist Echo de Paris could clarion last week: "The mountain has labored and brought forth a mouse- the decree laws. This formality does not present many difficulties. How is the private citizen going to be prevented from receiving in his home, in his garden...
...Akron Executive Vice President Herbert Kohler of Kohler Co. decided to speak a semipolitical piece on research which his fellow travelers seemed to enjoy immensely: "Science and research are very unlike the New Deal. When you are engaged in scientific research work you know where you have been and where you are going. It is the first-line defense of Capitalistic dynamic economy as opposed to a static planned economy...