Word: speaks
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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McKean was a poor lecturer but an unusual man. "O I declare, I sometimes think he will look me right through," wrote one girl on hearing him speak. Nevertheless, he was studious, and the houses's spacious rooms had their first taste of bookishness in the five years of his residence. Fay House saw another prophesy of things to come in the 1820's, when Sophia Dana used the Oval Room to give the neighborhood girls some schooling in subjects that the Harvard men were studying. The classes continued through several years against fearful dangers, for, as an observer remarked...
Merwin L. Hart '04, president of the National Economic Council, Inc., will speak tonight at 7:30 o'clock at Phillips Brooke House. Hart's subject, although not definitely announced, will concern the Marshall plan...
...with their activities since graduation, and over 20 pictures showing the changes made in the plant and other subjects of interest. This volume will be ready in the latter part of April. A fiftieth anniversary dinner, at which a number of prominent officers and alumni of the University will speak, will be held in May combined with the regular annual spring dinner...
Back in China, people were not so easily deceived. They did not refer to Feng as the "Christian General." They had always called him tao-ko chiang-chun, or Turn-Spear General. But then, most American liberals don't speak Chinese...
...better friend in Latin America than squat, affable Dr. Eduardo Zuleta Angel, chairman of the U.N. Preparatory Commission and Colombian ex-Cabinet Minister. But last week, back in Bogotá after a Washington visit, Dr. Zuleta Angel thought it time to speak sharply of what he had heard...