Word: wideness
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Cleveland's relief crisis last week was only the most spectacular part of a State-wide situation which has been growing worse all winter. A special session of the State Legislature adjourned the end of February without solving the relief problem, has since been called to meet in another special session for the purpose. Relief funds began to run out in Cleveland last month. Last week, most of the city's 800 relief workers, who had all been discharged because there was no money for their pay checks, stayed on as volunteers. The city council raised...
...buildings. Like a Rob Roy setting, complete with the chief's castle, a smithy, an old fashioned inn, a bubbling burn and a 1150-ft. loch, the little village is peopled with tartan-clad Highlanders who obligingly raise a "hooech" and a skirl on the pipes for the wide-eyed visitors...
Auditing offers a means of enlarging the sphere of distribution courses, of gaining fundamental knowledge of subjects which would otherwise remain dark mysteries. The price is three hours a week, and there is such a large number of subjects which do not require technical knowledge or intensive study that wide choice can be had. In the category of courses attractive to auditors are Music 1, Fine Arts 1e, and survey courses in Philosophy, Psychology, and Sociology. English literature, history, and special fields of government-such as international relations-all offer a wealth of interesting information. Even if the auditor absorbs...
Stressing the future as a quest for progressive perfection in government, Mr. Littauer is confident that "here capable men will be taught how to improve and administer the wide range of government activities, competently and efficiently, and to carve new and better paths in the pattern of democracy...
There was a knock on the door. The Vagabond sloshed his safety razor in the bowl, took a sideways squint at the inch-wide path through his frothy whiskers and traipsed down the hall. It was Dick and Phil, two friends from the Yard...