Word: broadly
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Halfway through the New Deal, Author Johnson begins to skip. His handling of the attempt to pack the Supreme Court is feeble; he stays so close to "the broad trends" that he misses almost completely the fiscal bewilderment of the Administration, far underestimates the meaning of the President's struggles with Congress, cursorily tackles the 1938 purge attempts, and, by skipping the six-year struggle over the Neutrality Act, grapples in the last chapter with Mr. Roosevelt's foreign policy in a sort of vacuum...
Imperturbable Mr. Taylor returned the bow, replied: "I am very gratified at the broad and cooperative attitude which Mr. Lewis has displayed. Thank you, Mr. Lewis." "Thank you, Mr. Taylor," purred Lewis. Solemnly they shook hands...
Hitler's High Command is not in the habit of announcing its plans, but last week, in a broadcast to Germans for home consumption, an Army spokesman gave a broad hint as to what might be on Hitler's mind...
What Los Angeles architects hoped could someday be done about all this was shown in models of compact units that included offices, homes and factories, separated by recreational greenbelts; of broad freeway highways with tunneled traffic intersections. Visitors were confronted with mural blowups of ballots, marked with an X in a space labeled "better planning...
...word "No" across the front of a bulky, corporate financing plan. He became absorbed in art collecting back in the 1880s. Leaving the more expensive masterpieces to his friend, the late Multimillionaire Peter A. B. Widener, Johnson concentrated on completeness and comprehensiveness. In a massive, Edwardian mansion on South Broad Street, Collector Johnson plastered walls from floor to ceiling with gilt-framed masterpieces. Finally strapped for space, he had to hang his canvases in bathrooms and inside closet doors. He even hung some on the foot...