Word: speech
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...selection of a university to administer the gift, it was natural that the one should be chosen--itself an advocate of free speech and liberal thought--in which he was so well known and so highly regarded...
...iron, bar iron, scrap iron, and steel ingots." The speakers on the affirmative are: F. J. Dore, Jr., M. M, Horblit, and J. Lebowich. The negative will be upheld by W. H. Davis, I. I. Mattuck, and W. O. Hubbard. Each man will have twelve minutes for the main speech and five minutes rebuttal...
...Delta Upsilon Fraternity after several weeks of careful rehearsals is maturing its production of "Eastward Ho" to a form that shall carefully reproduce the Elizabethan stage atmosphere with its peculiarities of speech and action...
...third speech for the affirmative, R. LuV. Lyman said: We of the affirmative have no desire to abandon the Monroe doctrine; we simply say that when it works injustice it ought to yield. The negative has maintained that the retention of this small section of South American territory would be dangerous to the United States. Ever since its birth as a nation the United States has been surrounded cast, south and north, by the American possessions of European powers, and her interests have not been in danger. The gentleman has wisely overlooked in his argument any danger to our mainland...
Grossman delivered the final speech of the debate. The position of the negative may be summed up in the quotation--"our first consideration should be the interest of the United States;" the position of the affirmative on the other hand is expressed in the quotation--"our first consideration should be the welfare of the world at large." The United states cannot say to a foreign nation that it shall not collect a just claim. If it does, then it is sacrificing the recognized principles of justice between nations for petty considerations of temporary advantages. This is sure to result...