Word: speech
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Died. George Fisher Baker, 59, son, heir, namesake and successor of the late founder-chairman of Manhattan's First National Bank; of peritonitis; in Honolulu Harbor aboard his 272-ft. yacht Viking. Conscientious, conservative, he never made a speech or gave an interview, he lived in the lengthening shadow of his father's name. He had been First National's chairman since his father's death six years ago at 91, but active direction was in the hands of men like Jackson Reynolds and Leon Fraser. In poor health for the past three years, Mr. Baker...
Suffering from nervous exhaustion after hearing George VI read through his Coronation speech, Lionel Logue, credited with curing His Majesty of stammering, left London for a long rest...
...opposite direction. A junior college where most students take only a two-year course, Stephens is equipped with a streamlined curriculum which makes girls worry little over mathematics or Greek, lets them concentrate instead on such subjects as Elementary Music, Consumers' Problems, Principles of Dietetics, Tap Dancing, Expressive Speech. The courses are grouped to correspond with the seven main divisions which sprightly President Wood and Psychologist Wernett W. Charters made of women's problems: ethical, physical, mental, social, communicative, esthetic, budgetary. Psychologist Charters, who was engaged by Stephens in 1922 to help President Wood decide how women differed...
Substance of Browder's New Lecture Hall speech was that all Fascists are most unpleasant, and that the Spanish People's Front should be supported by the United States as an amicable gesture toward a sister democracy. He was introduced by Arthur N. Holcombe '06, professor of Government, who said he had once watched Browder make a Chinese revolution really "revolve...
Title of Elliott's address will be "Reforming Government to meet the Needs of Business," while Sanders will speak on "The Effect of Governmental Regulation on Business Administrators." No title has been announced for Bowers' talk, but it is understood that his speech will concern the Social Security Act, since he is an authority on the measure...