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Heywood and Broun
He said he was a friend of Heywood Broun who had run a free employment bureau for several months during the depression, but the generous Broun to whom I wrote did not know his name and I somehow conceived the morbid notion that the man in question was prowling round the house.
Heywood Broun, reviewing Nerves wrote, " Humphrey Bogart gives the most effective performance ... both dry and fresh, if that be possible ".
As Heywood Broun noted in his eulogy for Debs, quoting a fellow Socialist: " That old man with the burning eyes actually believes that there can be such a thing as the brotherhood of man.
Heywood Broun, a liberal journalist and not a Debs partisan, said it was " one of the most beautiful and moving passage in the English language.
They followed up with several more shows, and of their work in The Passing Show of 1918 Heywood Broun wrote: " In an evening in which there was an abundance of good dancing, Fred Astaire stood out ...
Bandleader Paul Whiteman was a pallbearer as well as two of her former lawyers and writer Heywood Broun.
* Heywood Broun ( 1888 – 1939 ), United States journalist
* Heywood Hale Broun ( 1918 – 2001 ), United States journalist
In 1921, the Lucy Stone League was founded in New York City by Ruth Hale, described in 1924 by Time as the "' Lucy Stone '- spouse " of Heywood Broun.
The more books Grey sold, the more the established critics, such as Heywood Broun and Burton Rascoe, attacked him.
) More than 2, 000 employees of the morning, evening and Sunday editions of the World lost their jobs in the merger, although some star writers, like Heywood Broun and Westbrook Pegler, were kept on the new paper.
He has been a recipient of nearly every other major American journalism award, including the Heywood Broun award ( 1972 ), Worth Bingham Prize for Investigative Reporting ( 1972 and 1986 ), Sigma Delta Chi Award ( 1973 ), George Polk Award ( 1972 ), William Allen White Medal ( 2000 ), and the Gerald R. Ford Prize for Reporting on the Presidency ( 2002 ).
Hale, wife of playwright Heywood Broun had struggled to get a U. S. passport issued in her birth name.
In the scene, Oscar Madison was distracted from witnessing the play by an annoying phone call from Felix Ungar ( immediately after sarcastically predicting to fellow sportswriter Heywood Hale Broun that the Mets still had a chance to win if Mazeroski hit into a triple play ).
While still in his twenties, he collaborated with Heywood Broun, Dorothy Parker, Robert E. Sherwood, and others on a revue, and collaborated with George S. Kaufman on a play, The Good Fellow, and with Marc Connelly on The Wild Man of Borneo.
Various figures of social progress such as Sidney Hillman and Heywood Broun gather around the drafting table.
* Heywood Broun, columnist and sportswriter ( married to Ruth Hale )
" Journalist Heywood Broun pretended to investigate: " We assumed, of course, from the tone of Mr. Palmer's manifesto that his opponents for the nomination were Rumanians, Greeks and Icelanders, and weak-kneed ones at that .... We happened into Cox's headquarters wholly by accident and were astounded to discover that he, too, is an American .... Thus encouraged we went to all camps and found that the candidates are all Americans.
* Heywood Broun ( 1888 – 1939 ), journalist
) who wrote " The Conning Tower ," Heywood Broun who penned " It Seems To Me " on the editorial page, and hardboiled writer James M. Cain.
In 1915, while in New York, she had become engaged to the New York Morning Telegraph sportswriter Heywood Broun, later a member of the celebrated Algonquin Round Table coterie.
A biography of Comstock written in 1927, " Anthony Comstock: Roundsman Of The Lord " by Heywood Broun and Margaret Leech of the Algonquin Round Table examines his personal history and his investigative, surveillance and law enforcement techniques.
Leech also wrote three novels: The Back of the Book ( 1924 ), Tin Wedding ( 1926 ), and The Feathered Nest ( 1928 ) and, in 1927, co-authored a biography of Anthony Comstock with Heywood Broun.

Heywood and wrote
Johann Ludwig Tieck called him the " model of a light and rare talent ", and Charles Lamb wrote that he was a " prose Shakespeare "; Professor Ward, one of Heywood's most sympathetic editors, pointed out that Heywood had a keen eye for dramatic situations and great constructive skill, but his powers of characterization were not on a par with his stagecraft.
Heywood wrote numerous prose works, mostly pamphlets about contemporary subjects, of interest now primarily to historians studying the period.
The record wicket-taker in a single season was Tribe, whose 148 wickets in 1949 were a record at the time for the Central Lancashire League ( equalled in the same season by George Pope, who took 148 for Heywood and later beaten by Dattu Phadkar with 154 for Rochdale in 1955 ); the historian of the Leagues, John Kay, wrote that Tribe " suffered badly from indifferent fielding " at Milnrow.
Directed by Roger Donaldson, the film is based on the book of the same name by Heywood Gould, who also wrote the screenplay.
Munday, Chettle, Dekker, and Heywood wrote for the Admiral's Men during the years before and after 1600, which may strengthen the idea of a connection between the play and that company.
Greg Walker notes that Heywood actually wrote a poem in defence of Princess Mary shortly after she was disinherited.
" Commendatory verses that he wrote for others, or that others wrote for him, associate Marmion with Heywood, Thomas Nabbes, Richard Brome, and the actor Joseph Taylor.
Finally, when asked to recommend a private detective and a competent nursery maid, Heywood wrote back, " I am not an agency for domestic servants.
Among the company's most important members were Christopher Beeston, its manager, and Thomas Heywood, the actor-dramatist who wrote many of its plays, including The Rape of Lucrece ( printed 1608 ) and The Golden Age ( printed 1611 ).
" Gargantua the Great, wrote Gargantuan Columnist Heywood Broun three weeks ago, " is the fiercest looking thing I have ever seen on two legs.

Heywood and Belle
Other significant locomotives include: Bonnie Dundee, built in 1900 as a-gauge tank engine before being donated to the R & ER by a member and converted to-gauge, later converted again from tank to tender configuration ; Synolda, a twin to the original loco Sans Pareil, built in 1912, saved from Belle Vue Zoo in 1978 and now in the railway museum ; Shelagh of Eskdale, a 4-6-4 diesel built in 1969 incorporating parts of the Heywood loco Ella ; Perkins, a rebuilt 0-4-4 diesel engine, which started as a quarry shunter before being rebuilt into the steam-outlined Passenger Tractor and then again in 1984 into its current guise ; Douglas Ferreira, a B-B diesel loco constructed in 2005 and named after the general manager of the R & ER from 1961 to 1994.

Heywood and is
The area available at Heywood is approximately three times the size of the former Rochdale and Manchester locations.
In 2061: Odyssey Three, Heywood Floyd is surprised to encounter HAL, now stored alongside Dave Bowman in the Europa monolith.
She is also mentioned in the poem Appius and Virginia by John Webster and Thomas Heywood, which includes the following lines:
There is evidence of Plautine imitation in Edwardes ’ Damon and Pythias and Heywood ’ s Silver Age as well as in Shakespeare's Errors.
" Oenone and Paris " ( 1594 ) is an epyllion by Thomas Heywood.
Gardner is the birthplace of Heywood-Wakefield furniture, dating from 1826 when the five Heywood brothers began to fashion furniture in a barn near their father's farm.
The heritage line is now just over long, and has a mainline connection with the national railway network at Castleton, beyond Heywood.
The screenplay by Heywood Gould is based on the novel The Boys from Brazil by Ira Levin.
Two other large houses on the outskirts of Cobham have been taken over by schools: Heywood is now the American Community School, and Burwood House is now Notre Dame School.
Carleton later named a library fund after Heywood, and the Heywood Society is the name for a group of donors who have named Carleton in their wills.
Though Number 10 is formally part of the Cabinet Office, it reports to the Cabinet Secretary, which is currently Sir Jeremy Heywood.
His Appius and Virginia, probably written with Thomas Heywood, is of uncertain date.
* A Woman Killed with Kindness ( 1603 ), an early example of domestic drama written by Thomas Heywood, is about the marriage of a country gentleman going awry, and about his bitter revenge.
It has been speculated that his father was a country parson and that he was related to the half-century-earlier dramatist John Heywood, whose death year is, again, uncertain, but indicated as having occurred not earlier than 1575 and not later than 1589.
Heywood is said to have been educated at the University of Cambridge, eventually becoming a fellow of Peterhouse.
Heywood's best known plays are his domestic tragedies and comedies ( plays set among the English middle classes ); his masterpiece is generally considered to be A Woman Killed with Kindness ( acted 1603 ; printed 1607 ), a domestic tragedy about an adulterous wife, and a widely admired Plautine farce The English Traveller ( acted approximately 1627 ; printed 15 July 1633 ), which is also known for its informative " Preface ", giving Heywood an opportunity to inform the reader about his prolific creative output.
It is in the " Epistle to the Printer " in this 1612 work that Heywood writes about William Jaggard's appropriation of two of Heywood's poems for the same year's edition of The Passionate Pilgrim.
* The Forest Fitness Centre: located on the Heywood Leisure Centre site is one of the U. K's largest voluntarily run Gyms, and has volunteers aged from 16 to 60 + years of age, the gym is well known for facilitating for disabled and elderly people as well as being very popular with able bodied users.
Cinderford and its surrounding area is notable for its large number of bands, it is also home to Soundspace a practice space and recording studio on the Heywood Leisure Centre Site.

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