Word: speaking
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Reverend John D. Coburn, Dean of the Episcopal Theological School in Cambridge, will speak at baccalaureate on June 7. He will be assisted by the Reverend George A. Buttrick, Preacher to the University...
Aegean provinces. The Menderes government's attitude became clear at the start: on his departure from Ankara, police refused to let any of Inonu's supporters into the railway station. When he tried to speak from the train to a crowd of Republicans at Eskisehir, a city of 125,000, engine whistles blasted throughout his speech, and a freight train was backed onto the main line between Inonu and the crowd...
Into the hall one typical Thursday walked nine hopefuls with eight minutes apiece to do their stuff. Three lights concealed onstage gave them their signals: green (speak louder), yellow (one more minute), red (stop). By way of a warmup, Chicago's Mrs. Charles S. Clark, who started the audition system 41 years ago. promised a program of "artists in embryo," recited a little poem entitled, Because I Got Up So Early Today...
Some novels speak with nature's voices of silence, like a field of grass. At a critical touch they flatten elusively out of reach; uprooted blade by blade from the soil of context, their individual scenes and episodes wither. The authors of such books are easy to underestimate because they are so difficult to praise. Speaking softly on some quiet theme, they say little that is arresting, even when they are subtly telling all that is important. Russian Novelist Vera Panova is such a writer. Her subject: the day-to-day life of a six-year...
William F. Buckley, Jr., editor of the National Review, will speak on "The Decline of Intellectuals in Public Affairs" at 8 tonight in Emerson D. The Harvard Young Republican Club and the Harvard Conservative League are co-sponsoring the talk, which is free and open to the public...