Word: speeches
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...this, Marshal Klimentiy ("Klim") Voroshilov, Soviet Defense Commissar, replied with a speech promising that "when there shall be no further need for uniforms, the Red Army will put on civilian clothes!" After dinner the Red Army leaders were entertained by an Embassy showing of the musicomedy cinema Rose Marie. Three nights previously other Bolshevik bigwigs had been regaled with Naughty Marietta. "Each soldier in the Soviet Army," Red guests told Host Davies, whose wife's fortune came from food, "now receives 5,000 calories per day, whereas in the Tsarist Army the ration was but 3,300 calories...
Observers last night who could agree that the oath itself is inoffensive refused to construe the governor's speech as such. Considerable section of the writing makes a frankly "patriotic" appeal...
Duggan said that he had picked Borah's speech attacking the proposed court change because he thoroughly agreed with it. A contrast was made by Elwood M. Rabenold, Jr. '37, who spoke from the opposite point of view, reciting a speech by the Hon. James A. Bayard on "The Judiciary...
Edward J. Duggan '37, reciting a speech made two weeks ago by Senator William E. Borah on "The Supreme Judicial Tribunal", won last night the Lee Wade prize for Elocution, the highest award of its kind given...
Ogle, speaking to an audience of which almost none understood the meaning of the Greek, put the dramatic action of Andromache's farewell across to his listeners by means of gestures and intonations, and vigorous applause followed his speech...