Word: broads
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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When Wedemeyer was done, no doubt remained among Foreign Affairs committeemen that their omnibus bill would contain I) a broad and bristling statement of U.S. global intentions, and 2) a commitment of $570 million to China, with at least $100 million earmarked for arms...
There was an Absinthe Drinker reminiscent of Frans Hals, a Spanish Ballet in Goya's broad, fluent style, a flag-decked street brushed loosely and brightly in the manner of Monet,* and a rather plain blonde mooning over a plum in a cafe which Degas might have painted. Their sources were often apparent, but Manet's clean, revealing light raised each picture above the level of imitation and tended to surpass even his chosen masters'. That same light had long made Manet a laughingstock of Paris...
...freedom against his finiteness, and complicating with a fatality of evil a destiny which man senses to be divine,.is the tissue of history. It explains why man's history, even at its highest moments, is not a success story. It yawns, like a bottomless crater, across the broad and easy avenue of optimism. It would be intolerable without faith, without hope, without love...
Opening shot of the meet will be fired in Briggs Cage at 1:30 o'clock when the 35-pound weight throwers, shot putters, and broad jumpers get rolling...
...clock, the track team will take to the Garden boards in the annual Heptagonal games. Three field events--broad-jumping, shot, and the 35-pound weight throw--will be run off in Briggs Cage at 2:30 o'clock...