Word: generously
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Only the last of Mr. Lang's suggestions appealed to his colleagues. They know that Australia is in a dreadful financial mess, but they are not ready yet for tur nip money. On the other hand they could see no harm in asking of John Bull the same generous terms he received from Uncle Sam. Later in the week Laborite James Henry Scullin, Prime Minister of all Australia, queried London...
...Angeles County Jail. Said the judge: "The jury . . . was . . . generous and sympathetic. There was abundant evidence to prove you guilty of theft in 35 instances...
...invitation of the Harvard Student Council urging a delegation of Yaile undergraduates to spend tow days Yale undergraduates to spend two days under its residential regime firmly indicates the strong bonds of friendship between the undergraduates of the two universities. It is a generous offer which allows the hyper-critical student of another college to probe both the successes and defeats of the other. Mistakes there are bound to be where a revolutionary change has taken the place of a tradition hallowed by two and a half centuries of existence...
Enthusiastic manufacturers hope to see 1,000 light planes sold during the year. Conservative observers suggest 500 as a generous figure...
...among the alumni can be put to purposes far worthier and more urgently necessary than the support of our athletics; namely, scholarship and loan funds for self-supporting students, and the maintenance of adequate salaries and retiring allowances for members of the faculty. If the flow of money of generous alumni was diverted from the educational to the athletic channels, when there is no doubt as to which cause is the more needy, the press would have just cause to decry overemphasis. --Yale News...