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...late Heywood Broun made this resigned observation in the fifth year (1927) of Abie's staggering Broadway run.* Last week it seemed as if nothing short of an Axis victory could make Broun's prophecy come true...
...Broun Award...
Your story would have been better yet, I think, if your mention of the Heywood Broun Memorial Award, which Stokes received last year, had explained that this is an annual award of the American Newspaper Guild to the newspaperman who does the best job in the spirit of the founder of our union...
...been many: he scooped other newsmen because he knew what the grand jury was doing, while they did not; he had the satisfaction of watching as the grand jury handed down 34 indictments based often on evidence Dillard Stokes had dug up; in July 1942 he received the Heywood Broun Memorial award for "persistent, tireless, intelligent" newspaper effort...
...announced smugly: ". . . exciting news for New Yorkers . . . John Kieran is coming. . . . His daily column 'One Small Voice' will be limited only by the scope and fertility of the Kieran mind. ..." The fertile Kieran mind had sprouted the seed which has been observed in other sportswriters, notably Heywood Broun and Westbrook Pegler-the desire to break away from the confinements of sports columning, to reach into the grab bag of memory, to write about anything and everything...