Word: cautiousness
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Before undergoing first cuts last week, the show ran for nearly four hours. On-opening night, the white-tied, tiara-heavy audience saw the first-act curtain go down just before 11. the final curtain at 12:25. Reviewers on Toronto's three daily newspapers commented with cautious approval, making the traditional road-critic observation that the musical-drawn from...
...scoring plays. Once inside the 10, Yovicsin relies on quarterback sneaks almost exclusively, when a sweep or a jazzy reverse might get around the opponents' massed defenses. The Crimson is flashy enough at midfield, but becomes overly cautious near paydirt...
Election Year Caution. What the interplay of indicators-classical or makeshift-can never capture is the mood of the U.S. economy, which motivates most business decisions. Last week that mood was outspokenly cautious. The U.S. economy is temporarily without its most historic feature: momentum. This made the task of the indicator readers difficult and frustrating, but some put it all down to the fact that summer is typically the slack season for business expansion, and that U.S. businessmen are traditionally hesitant about making business decisions in an election year. As a so-so third quarter draws toward a close, most...
...oriented Wilmington). But last week Negro parents, who contend that the pace is still painfully slow in the rest of Delaware, won a significant ruling from the Third U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Philadelphia. By a 2-to-1 vote, the court struck down Judge Layton's cautious plan and ordered full integration by the fall of 1961. Despite the border state's emotional links with the South, wrote Chief Judge John Biggs Jr., "we believe the citizens of Delaware have become more accustomed to the concept of desegregated schools...
...Party platforms have traditionally been ramshackle structures-ill-assorted odds and ends of lumber loosely nailed together by cautious, compromise-minded committees. By comparison, the 1960 Democratic platform, grandly entitled "The Rights of Man," is a well-made document: straightforward, clear, brief and-as platforms go-probably the most coherent blueprint for Utopia ever to come out of a convention. As such, it reflected not only the promises of the candidate but the leanings of its principal architect: Platform Committee Chairman Chester Bowles, 59, Congressman from Connecticut, prospeous ex-adman (Benton & Bowles), Harry Truman's best-known Ambassador...