Word: speech
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Paddock and Gleysteen report corroborated others received last month in Tokyo from a group of repatriated Japanese refugees. Some of the refugees were produced before a Communist rally in Tokyo, where each was paraded up on a rostrum to make a little speech. One youth tried hard to be convincing. Said he: "Living in Dairen wasn't so bad. In fact, I think things really must have been a lot better than they seemed...
...makes a frontal emotional assault that has strong popular appeal. It is indeed the very pull of the thing that, for want of judgment, helps to pull it down. Thus, though the story has been greatly simplified, the effect is less movingly simple. For one thing, formal primitive speech often sounds stilted when spoken. But on the stage, sometimes a gesture is better than any speech; sometimes words don't need music, nor does music need all the stops pulled out. Too often in Stars a wave of honest feeling brings a backwash of sentimentality; too often the show...
Speaking at a dinner at the Harvard Club of Boston, Elliott said educators "must protect free speech and free inquiry, but you must make sure they're really free...
Father Leonard Feeney, in his first speech since his dismissal from the Society of Jesus last week, spoke on the current state of the Jesuits at St. Benedict's Center last night...
Zechariah Chafee, Jr., Langdell Professor of Law, will discuss "Freedom of Speech in the UN" tonight at 8 p.m. in the Langdell Court Room at the Law School...