Word: broun
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...strike, first such action by the Guild against a newspaper in a large city, was noisy and bad-tempered on both sides. Hot-headed Publisher Lucius T. Russell was loud in his derision of "Heywood Broun's children of the Guild." The Guild retaliated with a program of picketing not only the Ledger building and newsstands but also advertisers (including potent Bamberger's). Ledger circulation, 44,000 before the strike, slumped to about 30,000. By the advertising manager's own statement, the Ledger lost 15 of its fattest accounts, suffered deep cuts in many another. Supported...
...winter, charity tournaments in most big cities and an extensive publicity campaign have helped restore the sport's cachet. John D. Rockefeller Jr. has had bowling alleys installed in his Pocantico Hills estate. Other famed bowlers are Harold Lloyd, Charles M. Schwab, Francis P. Garvan, Julius Fleischmann, Heywood Broun, Wooster Lambert (Listerine), who usually attends the Bowling Congress in his private...
...across the continent from a ranch at San Simeon, Calif. It was the shadow of the left-wing professors' No. 1 bogey whose mighty press from coast to coast has been hounding liberal teachers as Reds and renegades to U. S. ideals. The meeting began with Columnist Heywood Broun boxing the shadow as valiantly as he could without naming names. Historian Charles Austin Beard, who once taught at Columbia, followed him. Hawk-nosed, white-haired, clean-shaven Dr. Beard read his speech, made the point that education should be "a scholarly, balanced presentation of facts." Finished, he looked...
Reinhold Niebuhr, a professor at Union Theological Seminary, Mrs. Gifford Pinchot, wife of the former governor of Pennsylvania, and possibly Heywood Broun are to be future Liberal Club speakers, in addition to others to be announced later...
...free Press" in New York City none but the meticulous Times and the loudly liberal Post printed Mr. Broun's comments about publishers and the President. Taking to the radio to point out this fact, President Broun delivered an equally one-sided report on the Jennings case, in which he failed to make any mention of the code requirements on which the publishers were making their stand...