Word: broads
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...great intensity and energy. He is still like a young man full of dreams and hopes." He stands erect as a general, his ivory- colored dome rising from strong heavily-built shoulders; he still clothes himself with meticulous care, favors a double-breasted blue or grey lounge suit, a broad-brimmed felt hat; he wears specially built, handmade German shoes; on his numerous walks he stalks through the country swinging a heavy stick. And 72 or not, like all true Finns he takes his sauna (Finnish steam bath) once a week in the bathhouse that stands on the grounds near...
...award of $100 will be paid to the third-year student in the Law School who writes the best paper on some subject in copyright law. The paper may be written on the broad subject of copyright law, or on any phase of copyright law; or it may be an analysis of the fundamental principles and policies that justify a law of copyright...
...Nieman Fellowships the best alternative, it must be remembered that there is some merit in all the suggestions made, and a compromise would therefore be wise. The $40,000 per year could well allow both fellowships and prizes or perhaps a new undergraduate course or two. Certainly from this broad surface an interested and college-trained man could scrape a journalistic education far better than any one school could hope to offer. And he would come closer to fulfilling the ideals which Mrs. Nieman so nebulously outlined...
...Public Pain in the Neck No. 1; to others he is the symbol of opportunity. His body belongs to the city editor, he has no soul, and his life is lived between the pulmotor and Paradise. But without him all news would be colorless and the newspaper just a broad expanse of funereal type...
...from liberal philanthropists, labor unions kept Brookwood going by providing scholarships for its students. Even when the American Federation of Labor disowned it in 1928 as too "radical" and when five years later Director Abraham J. Muste left it because it was too '"conservative," Brookwood kept on. Young, broad-beamed Tucker P. Smith, a socialist and former executive secretary of the pacifist Committee on Militarism in Education, was brought in as director to restore harmony. He succeeded. By last year he was able to boast that Brookwood had some 30 students, had graduated 420 union executives, of whom...