Word: speeches
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Colonel had dinner with Admiral Wiley, Commander-in-chief of the U.S. Fleet, and after dinner attended the movies. When the Colonel appeared at the movies 'All Hands' gave him a good hand. The Colonel waved his hand but begged off when asked to make a speech, saying 'I am not much of a speech maker.' We were all honored and pleased to have this splendid young man on board...
Towering over an interviewer, he delivered a "far-well" speech last week. Excerpts...
...debating are urged to compete in the Exeter debate trials to be held at 3 o'clock today in Holden Chapel. The proposition to be discussed with the schoolboys on Friday is: "Resolved, That this house approves the Baumes Law" and candidates are asked to prepare a three-minute speech on either side of this question...
...Search for God in the Scientific World" will be the subject of a speech by Professor Kirtley F. Mather, of the Geology Department at the Community Church. Symphony Hall tomorrow at 10.45 o'clock...
...Commonwealth: was Speaker of the House for four years: and in 1928 was the Republican nominee for United States Senator, to be defeated by his Democratic opponent. At the last Republican convention, in Kansas City, he distinguished himself further as secretary of the committee on credentials, and his speech offering Alvan T. Fuller as a vice-presidential possibility was a feature of the gathering...