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Word: speaks (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Clyde K. M. Kluckhohn, professor of Anthropology, will speak on "The Idea of 'After Life' as Held Among the American Indians" when he gives the annual Ingersoll Lecture on the Immortality of Man at the Divinity School on April...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Divinity School Gets Kluckhohn To Give Lecture on Immortality | 11/17/1947 | See Source »

Better to Judge. The committee recognized the special problem of dealing with Communists and other subversive groups. The report decried proposals, arising out of "near-hysteria," which would restrict a Communist's freedom to speak. The committee recommended instead that groups "which attempt to influence public opinion" be required to disclose all pertinent facts about themselves, as now required of business by the SEC. Said the report: "Our purpose ... is to enable the people better to judge the true motives of those who try to sway them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Deeds v. Ideals | 11/10/1947 | See Source »

...When Ministers of the Crown speak like this," commented Churchill, ". . . the Prime Minister and his friends have no need to wonder why they are getting increasingly into bad odor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Government by Governess | 11/10/1947 | See Source »

...Critics of radio often speak of 'The People's Air.' Yet they seem to refuse to face the facts about 'The People's Taste.' Such criticisms are really criticisms of the American educational system for not raising the 'cultural level' of Americans, for not getting them interested in 'the better things' when they are young. Radio then gets the blame for this failure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: RADIO | 11/10/1947 | See Source »

...Eliot spokesman queried about the spirited display next door, revealed that the Mastodons would "let the Red team speak for itself." both elevens are undefeated and will meet this afternoon on Soldiers Field for possible House league supremacy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Deacons Mass Evening Ralliers for Vital Grid Tilt with Eliot Today | 11/10/1947 | See Source »

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