Word: speaking
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...waged a bitter battle to present documentary evidence that atheism, free love and disarmament for the sake of Red revolution and dictatorship are the principles of Communism-Socialism and that notorious jailbird Communist agitators, Negro and white, speak constantly in U. of C. halls sponsored by U. of C. authorities. The seditious pronouncements recorded at one Communist Congress alone, held there, should convict the U. of C. authorities under the Illinois sedition...
...grief Homeric. "His place can never be filled!" cried the Lord Chief Justice of England. "He will have no successor. To the English Bench it is a sad and irreparable loss, but to me it is a devastating shock! . . I am almost too overcome with tears to speak. . . . No sweeter spirit ever adorned the earth...
...torn away from his scientific work. . . . With two other colleagues he published recently a special work entitled Light Gas Generators of Automobile Tractor Type. This book, published by the Scientific Automobile Tractor Institute, was warmly received by the outstanding specialists in the field. ... I will not speak of the methods by which Stalin obtains the confessions he requires...
Last week puzzled Russian authorities called the second secretary of the U. S. Embassy at Moscow down to Minsk, few miles from the Polish border. Since September 1934 they had been holding a strange man there. He could speak no Russian but they had finally decided that he must be an American. Sure enough, it was Ernest Elmer Baker, dressed up in an old Red Army uniform. He had worked his way to Rotterdam, jumped ship with $10 in his pocket, started to walk to Russia. He had no passport because to get one he would have had to swear...
...Both were suspended last fortnight for violating the University's rule against off-campus demonstrations. *Beginning his annual summer shuttle from Ormond Beach, Fla. to Lakewood, N. J. last week, Mr. Rockefeller failed for the first time to speak or wave to station bystanders as attendants helped him up a specially-built platform to his private car. His 96th birthday falls on July...