Word: generously
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Dates: during 1930-1930
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...comforts, of want of care for health and of a graver want in nursing in sickness. The beginning of an end of such a history has been made in the current year. The author of the revolution is Edward S. Harkness of New York. As wise as he is generous, he has given in separate sums and under somewhat diverse conditions about 25,000,000 to his alma mater, Yale, and to Harvard for the building and for the furnishing of proper dormitories. Through his munificence Harvard is already building houses each worthy to be made a home. The movement...
...long as the 18th Amendment and the statutes thereunder are the law of the land, I favor generous appropriations for their enforcement. ... I favor the use of such appropriations for that portion of enforcement which is pre-eminently the duty of the Federal Government . . . keeping liquor from coming into the country and passing into interstate commerce. . . . Until it performs that task, it might well leave all local police duty with the States...
...eulogies of Mr. Dewey which burst forth next day in Bucharest papers he was called "true sportsman . . . generous, understanding friend . . . perfect American gentleman...
...fiddler, who last year scored a success at the outdoor concerts on the Charles River Basin Esplanade (TIME, July 29). Young Fiedler knows better than his predecessor, Alfredo Casella, what Bostonians want. He would give them, he had promised, no second session of unmixed serious fare. There would be generous quantities of light, easy music and the opening program, in Symphony Hall refurbished, was as good as his word. It included favorites like Whispering Flowers, Pomp and Circumstance. An encore was George Gershwin's Strike Up the Band...
...dramatics at Harvard. The decision has not yet been reached as to whether the building will be used for the presentation of plays or the concentration of the various departments of the School, including the offices and the workshop for stage scenery construction. In either case the City's generous act marks a definite step forward in the development of the School...