Word: contrasted
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...lovely and ethereal opening chorus, "List and Learn," too heartily and too fast; and the Gondolieri sang "Buon' giorno, signorine" like students at a Biergarten, "We're called Gondolieri" came off with speed and good-spirits, but without the whirling, infectious momentum that the song is capable of. In contrast to the chorus, the contadine Tessa and Gianetta showed from the moment that they were picked out of the crowd of flower-girls by the blindfolded young men that they were going to make the most of the two best ingenue parts in the Savoy Operas. Gilbert, in a particularly...
...Adams will speak on the economic issues of the campaign and on the naval problems which have been confronting the Administration during the last four years. J. H. Beale '82, Royall Professor of Law, will also speak this evening, on the Constitutional Aspects of the Eighteenth Amendment and will contrast the Republican and Democratic views on this subject. Both talks, which are sponsored by the Harvard Republican Club, will be of an informal nature, and it is expected that the speakers will hold a forum after the regular talks. R. H. Amberg '33, will introduce the speakers...
More convincing, indeed, is the striking contrast that this, one the whole well stitched and cogent pronouncement presents to the feverish in discrimination which has distinguished the press and governmental agencies in their dealings with the case. The unreasoning outburst, all too characteristic of American political opinions, has seen fit to employ the terms "red" and "radical" to denote all political extremists. Possibly the confusion is justified, but to the average onlooker it appears founded on hysteria, not upon any understanding of party demarcations. It is a sad commentary or a great portion of the American press that, instead...
...Harvard Liberal Club's recent affiliation with the National Student League, and its promise of study groups to supplement its propagandist work, forecast a definite departure from the policies of similar organizations in the past. In contrast with fragmentary consideration of unrelated problems and desultory attempts to influence Harvard students and the federal government, the Club has finally committed itself to a coherent program of liberalist activity...
...stern contrast was a pronouncement by the Leader of the Labor Party and of His Majesty's Loyal Opposition in the House of Commons. "There is nothing to be gained by speaking of Mr. Gandhi as a fanatic," said Leader George Lansbury. "There can be no peace in India without a collaboration of Mr. Gandhi and his Indian National Congress Party...