Word: spokes
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...speak out I should offend or horrify them. I love these people, and I want to learn from them, so I keep my peace, which is, I think, good manners. . . . This would be a strange and impossible world if it were inhabited by truth-telling men, men who always spoke out just what was in their minds...
...Lowell House Scientific Society, an organization open to all undergraduates in the college, held its final meeting of the year last night in Lowell House. Alfred C. Redfield professor of Philosophy, gave a lecture on "The Physiology, of Snapping One's Fingers", and spoke at length on the dynamics of contractions in skeletal muscle...
Julian L. Coolidge '95, Master, made the featured address of the evening. He spoke of the traditions Lowell has which may be traced back of its eight years of existence. Richards M. Glimmer, Director of Admissions, spoke at length about the workings and aims of the Board of Admissions. Elliot H. Knowlton '38, now Chairman of the House Committee, read from the diary of a member of Lowell House...
...Bill") Douglas to deliver one of an annual series of lectures honoring Poet William Vaughn Moody. Unlike other Moody lecturers, such as Philosopher Alfred North Whitehead and Poet Archibald MacLeish, Bill Douglas talked not of the arts & sciences but of the "art of predatory or high finance." Mr. Douglas spoke from two years' experience studying so-called protective and reorganization committees-"a vantage point from which the whole problem [of capital exploitation and dissipation] can be viewed advantageously." Last week the fourth and fifth reports on this subject prepared by Lawyer Douglas and his SEC co-workers were sent...
...commencement speakers of a calibre that rural school boards could not hope to match. Commissioner Studebaker and Secretary of the Interior Ickes were piped through from Washington; Columbia University's Dr. Walter Boughton Pitkin (Life Begins At Forty) and Boston's liberal old Merchant Edward A. Filene spoke from New York...