Word: formals
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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With the trials for the spring debating team coming on Tuesday, December 10, all interested are urged to attend. After Professor Boxter's talk, there will be a formal presentation of the question by Robert B. Applebaum '36, affirmatively; and George J. Weber '36, affirmatively; and George J. Weber '36, negatively. Each person present will then be given an opportunity to take part in ht discussion...
...Harvard Business School Association is sponsoring a dance to be given Friday, December 6 in the Hotel Somerset. The affair will be formal and will take place in the Louis XIV ballroom, Business students and their friends will dance to the music of Jacques Renard and his orchestra, who is heard over the Columbia net work with George Burns and Gracle Alies. Price for members is $3.30, non-members $4.40, couple or stag...
...immemorial custom each autumn when the U. S. Supreme Court assembles, for the Justices, as part of their first day's work to pay a formal call on the President. This year the Court convened on Oct. 7 but the call had to be postponed because Franklin Roosevelt, aboard the U. S. S. Houston, was then somewhere near the Cocos Islands. Month ago, when the President returned to the Capital, he was very busy and since the call had been postponed the Justices had no objection to letting it go to a time that suited the President...
...midnight. Stubborn, proud, quick-tempered, the one stable relationship in his life, aside from his family, was his friendship with Engels. Their only quarrel came when Engels' Irish mistress died. Hurt because Frau Marx had not written to express her sympathy, Engels was offended at Marx's formal note. Never distinguished for tact or graciousness, Marx nevertheless displayed both, wrote a conciliatory message which soothed Engels at once. "Women," wrote the philosopher earnestly, "are funny creatures, even the most intelligent...
After the formal debate there will be a general discussion for all who attend. Each man will be allowed three minutes on either side of the question. In order to discover the most promising candidates for the Freshman Debating team, each man who is interested will be allowed a chance to speak in one of the formal debates. The man to speak will be chosen at random...