Friday, November 20, 2015
11:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
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Friday, November 20, 2015
11:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
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The City Club of Cleveland is excited to have our Friday Forum as part of the TEDXCLESalon event celebrating 100 years of the theory of relativity! Albert Einstein is widely-regarded as one of the greatest physicists of the modern era. His crowning intellectual achievement, General Relativity, still guides us and challenges us 100 years later. We’re excited to celebrate, debate,...
Friday, April 10, 1981, 12:00 p.m.
The Medical Implications of Nuclear War
Dr. Helen Caldicott, Founder and President of Physicians for Social Responsibility, speaks on the medical implications of Nuclear War. She urges the City Club to consider nuclear weapons not as a political or economic matter, but as medical issue. In...
Friday, March 27, 1981, 12:00 p.m.
Raymond Robinson, President of the Canadian Environmental Protection Service, speaks on the continental challenges of acid rain. Citing the interdependence of the United States' and Canadian economies, Mr. Robinson warns that acid rain must be treated as a corporate issue...
Friday, May 16, 1980, 12:00 p.m.
Remarks from Presidential Candidate George H.W. Bush
George H.W. Bush addresses the City Club for the fourth time as Republican candidate for President of the United States. A former Texas congressman, Ambassador to the United Nations and Director of the Central Intelligence Agency, Bush was trailing Republican...
Friday, March 14, 1980, 12:00 p.m.
Bishop Thomas J. Gumbleton, Catholic Diocese of Detroit, speaks about his trip to Iran, where he was one of three religious leaders to visit the hostages in Iran in December of 1979. Click here to listen to audio
Friday, November 23, 1979, 12:00 p.m.
Bishop James A. Hickey and Reverend Joan Campbell
Bishop James Hickey, Cleveland Catholic Diocese and the Reverend Joan Brown Campbell, Director of Religion, Chautauqua Institution are interviewed by Rena Blumberg. Click here to listen to audio
Friday, April 13, 1979, 12:00 p.m.
Dr. Benjamin Spock, author, pediatrician, and National Committe for a Sane Nuclear Policy (SANE) national board member, speaks on why he is against nuclear power in medical, social, and political contexts.
Friday, March 09, 1979, 12:00 p.m.
United States Senator John Glenn, member of the senate foreign relations and armed services committees: 'SALT & China - a first-hand view.' The Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty, SALT, was created during the cold war and signed in 1972 when the...
Friday, September 15, 1978, 12:00 p.m.
Joseph Califano, lawyer and U.S. Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare, HEW, under U.S President Jimmy Carter; initiated the crusade against smoking and his relentless anti-smoking, anti-tobacco industry activism ultimately led to his firing by President Carter in 1979. He...
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