Word: speaking
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...course there had to be someone to succeed Sinclair Weeks. The country must have a Secretary of Commerce because otherwise there wouldn't be anyone in the Cabinet to speak for big business. And big business does need spokesmen...
John Carter Vincent, chief of the Far Eastern Division of the State Department from 1945-47 and Associate of the Center for East Asian Studies, will speak tonight in the Adams House Lower Common Room...
However, I say unequivocally that most of the men of the insurrection have fought courageously. Let the peace of the brave come and I am sure that all the hatred will fade away. I speak of the peace of the brave. What does this mean? Simply this: let those who opened fire cease fire and return without humiliation to their work and their families. The old warrior's procedure, long used when one wanted to silence the guns, is to use the white flag of truce. And I say that in this case the combatants would be received...
...democracy "which you claim to cherish." But they were not the only opponents of the bill. Throughout Japan last week, responsible men and women with vivid memories of the days when the police could arrest and torture as part of the government's thought-control policy began to speak out. Among them were 1,500 Presbyterian churches of the United Church of Christ, and the Japanese Intellectuals' Congress, headed by Crown Prince Akihito's former tutor...
Much of what Montgomery tells has been told before. But he writes with the authority, the dignity and the candor of the man for whom no one else can possibly speak. His big difference is with one of his warmest friends: Eisenhower-"a very great human being." Monty insists that after the breakthrough in Normandy he could have won the war with a smashing left hook to the Ruhr. Ike preferred a long front along which the enemy would be smashed at all points. It is this difference and Monty's argument for his point of view that make...