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Among those who will speak are James Byrne '77, Thomas W. Slocum '90, Richard Douglas '12, Heywood Broun '10, Alexander Woolcott, Robert C. Benchley '12, Richard Washburn Chiki '03, and Owen Wister...
...Reverend John Haynes Holmes '02 of New York City, will speak this evening in Peabody Hall at 8 o'clock on Mahatina Gandhi, the great Indian spiritual leader. Dr. Holmes is at present minister of the Community Church of New York, which was formerly the Church of the Messiah. He is also well-known as a lecturer and as the author of "New Wars for Old," and "The Life and Letters of Robert Collyer" and numerous books of a religious nature...
Franklin P. Collier, well-known cartoonist and creator of Otto Grow, will speak at the Union on Wednesday, March 24, on "The Trials of a Cartoonist's Life." Mr. Collier has been drawing for 20 years and has spoken at the University and at Dartmouth in previous years. His talk at the Union last year was warmly received by a large audience and Mr. Collier was greatly amused at the time to see the rush at the conclusion of his lecture for the drawings which he had hastily done as illustrations. His lecture this year will be on similar topics...
After the prepared speeches, the discussion will be thrown open to the house. All members of the University will be permitted to speak; preference being given to Debating Union members...
Roger Nash Baldwin '05, president of the American Civil Liberty Union, and son of the late W. H. Baldwin '85, millionaire railroad magnate, will speak at a Liberal Club luncheon on March 5. His subject, to be anounced later, will treat some phase of the question of freedom of speech...