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Word: broads (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Women dramatists have destroyed the neurotic as a dramatic subject in the contemporary theatre, Paul Vincent Carroll, author of the current Broad-way hit, "Shadow and Substance," told an audience of more than 50 members of the dramatic club at the Big Tree Swimming Pool yesterday afternoon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Carroll Hits Modern Stage In Speech to Dramatic Club | 4/21/1938 | See Source »

...over the failure of the Reorganization Bill, Works Progress Administrator Harry Hopkins, Acting Budget Director Daniel W. Bell, Chairman Carter Glass of the Senate Appropriations Committee and Chairman Edward T. Taylor of the House Appropriations Committee. These met for a White House conference this week. Meantime, Congressional spadework and broad hints by the President in his press conferences and elsewhere during the week had roughed in the three sums to be provided: $1,500,000,000 for loans to business and various governmental units, $1,500,000,000 for public works, $1,500,000,000 for relief. The sources...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FISCAL: Matter of Course | 4/18/1938 | See Source »

...which the prestige of the white man in the Orient was still sufficient at Nanking during the worst days for a judicious word, a stern remonstrance or a gentle but firm use of physical strength to do much. More than one Japanese soldier, raping a Chinese woman in broad daylight in the streets of Nanking, was chased off by a white...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Basket Cases | 4/18/1938 | See Source »

...Continued its broad attack upon vast American Telephone & Telegraph Co. Fortnight ago FCCommissioner Paul Walker submitted to Congress the result of his threeyear, $1,500,000 investigation of A. T. & T., recommended sweeping reforms (TIME, April n). For two months before this, A. T. & T. stock was under sharp market pressure, fell from $149 to $111. As soon as the Walker report was out, A. T. & T. bounced up $9.75 in two days. To FCC and SEC this looked suspicious; last week both launched investigations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: The Government's Week: Apr. 18, 1938 | 4/18/1938 | See Source »

...Other members of the track team will he handicapped according to their respective conditions and past performances. Anyone is eligible to enter today's meet; several entrants have come in from the graduate schools. A prospective addition to this spring's team, Don Daughters, '38 is entered in the broad jump...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HANDICAP TRACK MEET HELD THIS AFTERNOON | 4/16/1938 | See Source »

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