Word: bertrand
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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When President Glenn Frank of the University of Wisconsin refused to allow Mrs. Bertrand Russell to speak at the student forum, he bared his side to the lances of what may be called the hard-riding school of American columnists. Not realizing that what was once merely nasty has now become the "illustrative anecdote", and that a polite interest in abnormality is expected in all those who have learned to take their Lindsey straight, President Frank barred Mrs. Russell. But since a touch of nature now makes the whole world read, where it once merely left the room, the conviction...
...Bertrand Russell is young and pretty, and "The Right to Be Happy" (Harper) proved her circumspect Neither she nor her husband could faint the morals of the undergraduate for, if anyone believes the smart columnist, there is no morality, there is only good taste...
Engaged. Gertrude Lawrence, famed British actress (Oh Kay; Chariot's Revue) to Bertrand L. Taylor Jr., Manhattan broker. The wedding will not take place for five months, when her British divorce decree from Francis Gordon Howley, London theatrical producer, becomes absolute...
...interview after his debate on "Birth Control" with Dr. R. C. Cabot '89 yesterday at the Liberal Club, Bertrand Russell, noted English philosopher, author, and champion of companionate marriage, characterized American civilization as "too feminine." "From the time that an American starts his education until he is almost ready for college, he is watched over and nursed by a woman." Mr. Russell declared, "business is the only masculine thing left in American life, and that is fast giving way before the invading woman...
Treating the question of Companionate Marriage from a philosophical and practical point of view, Bertrand Russell, noted English Philosopher and author, will engage in a debate with the Reverend D. A. MacLennan, pastor of the Hyde Park Presbyterian, Church tonight in the Boston Opera House at 8.15 o'clock...