Word: broadly
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Japan last week was in somewhat the same position as Italy in September 1939. If France and Great Britain had knocked out Italy, instead of trying to appease her, they would have disposed of a troublesome enemy while she had only nuisance value. Broad hints from Rome that Japan's part in the Russo-German phase of World War II was to immobilize the U.S. may have suggested to the sensitive Japanese the possibility of swift U.S. action to immobilize Japan. But the possibility was very remote, because: 1) the U.S. doubted that it could beat Japan quickly...
...consistent record breaking of 23-year-old Les Steers has made track fans blink. A broad-shouldered, slim-hipped six-footer. Steers has been a jumping freak since he was so high. As a ten-year-old Palo Alto schoolboy, he cleared the bar at 5 ft. 4 in. Spotted by Stanford's star-eyed Track Coach Dink Templeton, the little jumping jack had his style changed from the childish scissors to the Western roll (going over parallel with the bar). By the time he was an eighth-grader, young Steers could jump 6 ft. 2 in., competed with...
...Europe, where he was a longtime delegate to the League of Nations and later Ambassador to the Vatican, Dr. Ruiz had stopped in Washington for talks with Secretary of State Cordell Hull and Under Secretary Sumner Welles. Hardly had he taken office than a report from Montevideo, across the broad mouth of the Rio de la Plata, indicated that the toughest defense problem between the U.S. and Argentina would be solved...
...Sixth Avenue Association's plan calls for redesigning the Avenue's 27 midtown blocks. Between two focuses-a gigantic garment center and a music center which would eventually replace Carnegie Hall-it would become the "Avenue of the Americas," a broad, tree-lined boulevard hedged with buildings housing the Manhattan interests of all the Latin-American republics...
...Broad (applied to a woman...