Word: broader
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...also wanted to be governor. He named Hiram C. Todd as his special prosecutor. Prosecutor Todd wished to widen his inquiry so that it would cover all New York court officers but found that the State treasury would issue appropriation only for the Ewald case. To assist in the broader investigation, the Citizen's Union raised $13,000. By last week this fund had been virtually exhausted. And Attorney General Ward goes out of office Jan. 1. Nevertheless, Prosecutor Todd announced he would continue his work under Attorney General-elect John J. Bennett Jr., a Democrat. Also begun...
...space in as many papers as possible. Accompanying the appeal was an advance proof of the advertisement : an open letter to the President with World's Work noted as sponsor, and with surrounding spaces left blank for endorsers' names. Excerpts: ". . . our financial and industrial foundations stand broader and firmer today than at any other time in our history. We believe the American people owe this achievement to ... your sane and progressive leadership. . . . We . . . express our deep gratitude for what you have accomplished during the past year and . . . assure you that you will have in the continuation of your...
...where the basic issue is whether or not, or to what extent, money shall be taken from carriers by the Government. . . . The result will be to establish in the course of this litigation certain principles, relative to valuation and the like which will have an unfavorable reaction on many broader phases of public regulation...
Tourists and scholars generally pass the abbey by in their ramblings for broader education, though the ruins at Cluny were once the center of the Western Church and exerted a powerful influence on the history and art of the period. It is one of the least known of famous places...
...headquarters and executive offices in New York, contrary to our agreement and over my vigorous objection and your selection of all officers from New York City . . . robs the foundation of its proposed national character and limits its activity. ... I believe my efforts will be more effective in a broader field...