Word: broad
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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With only 23 concentrators, Music is one of the smallest fields in the College. It is the avowed intention of the Department to supply a broad musical background in history, forms, and appreciation, and it does not attempt to teach applied music (technique if an instrument or the voice) which would be required by a composer or a musician. It is very different from the Yale School of Music which is a separate unit and supplies a training similar to a conservatory...
...fellow-prosecutors felt it more fitting to be absent when the Senate vote was taken. Three more black leather chairs stood on the Democratic side. The centre one was occupied by small, aging Judge Ritter. his arms folded, his face pale and expressionless. At his right sat his broad-beamed Chief Counsel, Frank P. Walsh, to hire whom, according to Florida newshawks in the press gallery, Judge Ritter was obliged to mortgage his Florida home. The third chair was occupied by his local counsel from Miami. Up rose the Secretary of the Senate to read the first article...
...Philadelphia's Broad Street Station the send-off was grandly staged. Everyday travelers were befuddled by the confusion. A great crowd jammed the dingy old terminal, fairly fought to be near the track where a train was labeled PHILADELPHIA ORCHESTRA-RCA VICTOR TOUR...
...sides. Intended as an opportunity for general cultural knowledge in these two lines, the new field will combine two branches of education hitherto largely supposed to be widely dissimilar and imbued with entirely divergent aims. Never before has History been linked to Science as a basis for a more broad and general education and the newcomer will be watched with the interest due an intelligent and highly potential innovation...
...Detroit for a summer of long arguments and resurrected rancor, Judge Patrick Thomas Stone brings a reputation for wit, geniality, and broad interpretation of the law. Now 47, big, baldish, he insists on being called "Pat," has long been a popular toastmaster in his home State. First Federal judge appointed by President Roosevelt, he was strongly supported by both Wisconsin labor organizations and local bar associations...