Word: speech
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Leary, in `Loosely Structured' Speech, Proves He is Wacky as Ever...
Former Harvard professor Timothy Leary, who believes that people should be able to take drugs if they want, caused a minor uproar last month when he gave a speech to 1000 students at the University of Pennsylvania...
...speech, which The Daily Pennsylvanian called loosely structured, Leary described television evangelist and Republican presidential candidate Pat Robertson as a "nitwit" through whom his congregation had psychedelic experiences...
Tierney blamed his loss on insufficient press coverage and a lack of aggressive fund-raising, but he chose to focus his concession speech on the positive aspects of his campaign...
...landslide defeat and the concession speech did not sober Tierney's supporters...