Word: speaking
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...call General Burns? If anyone can help you, he can. I used to serve under him, and he's all right." Swallowing hard, Airman Bell found the home telephone number of Lieut. General Robert Whitney Burns. When a housekeeper answered, Bell asked to speak to the commanding officer of U.S. forces in Japan...
Ranged around their long, six-sided White House table, the President of the U.S. and his Cabinet listened attentively as the slender, curly-haired visitor got up to speak. The time: midsummer 1958. The man: Republican National Chairman Meade Alcorn. Gist of his remarks: a pessimistic forecast of November's congressional elections unless something was done...
...facts, ignored by one and all (including the low and callous Boston sports scribes), speak for themselves. Boston has the best left-fielder and batsman in baseball, Ted Williams, the best rightfielder in baseball, Jackie Jensen, the best third baseman in baseball, Frank Malzone, the finest clutch performer and general handyman in the league, Pete Runnels, plus a large number of reliable sidemen...
Deans Monro and Von Stade will give the keynote addresses for the three-day conference tonight and William Park, president of Simmons College, will speak tomorrow...
...Yovicsin, chairman of the group this year, will be host of the business-social affair at the Harvard Club of Boston, where the head coaches will discuss matters pertinent to Ivy football. A special guest will be Asa S. Bushnell, commissioner of the Eastern Collegiate Athletic Conference, who will speak on officiating in college football...