Word: spokes
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...morning, spent hours bestowing favors, made appearances at football games, banquets, parades and public meetings. Despite his age and ailments, he still managed the mellow eloquence and the matchless gall which had made him the darling of the Boston streets. Though his principal opponents were Irishmen like himself, he spoke as though he were a protector of the people crusading against the Boston Brahmins...
...Last week, as thin, white-haired Father Berard, 75, was escorted to the microphone, young Franciscans in the first two rows of camp chairs cocked their ears to catch his words; from under a dozen brown habits cameras appeared. For half an hour, under a blazing sun, Father Berard spoke in Navajo of the mission's history and the meaning of the faith...
...soviet Union has "no chance" 'to capture Germany if our government "plays its cards right," Carl J. Friedrich, Professor of Government and former advisor to General Clay in Germany, declared last night. He spoke before a dinner of Associated Harvard clubs of New England held at the Boston club...
President Conant spoke yesterday at the installation of Benjamin F. Wright as president of Smith College and defined a good adminstrator as "a man who has a worried look--on his assistant's face...
Mayor Michael J. Neville of Cambridge lectued to the students of Government 140a yesterday morning in the first of a projected series of talks by men in Massachusetts public affairs. Mayor Neville spoke on the work of the state legislature and citizens' participation in public affairs...