Word: chorused
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Democratic and Republican Congressmen alike joined in the chorus of praise for the President's dedication to "the building of a peace with justice in a world where moral law prevails." Ike, crowed Wisconsin's Senator Alexander Wiley, ranking Republican on the Foreign Relations Committee, had "laid it right on the line, not only to the American people but to the world." The Senate's top Democrat, Texas' Lyndon Johnson, said the Eisenhower speech had "set forth goals and objectives with which every American will agree...
...onetime mentor, Conductor Artur Rodzinski, with an expressive Jewish word that means cheek, nerve, monumental gall. "He has hutzpa," says Rodzinski, and illustrates what he means with the story of how Bernstein, a mere 35, dared to conduct Beethoven's sacrosanct Ninth Symphony with the great Santa Cecilia chorus in Rome. "And he had the nerve to move his hips in time to the music. Hutzpa...
Less than nine months later, critics were calling him a "ditherer," and the staunchly Tory Daily Mail wailed: "We cannot go on like this''-a chorus so loud that No. 10 Downing Street felt impelled to deny formally that Eden had any intention of resigning...
...immediate reason for such a study is the rising chorus of complaints about FRB's tight-credit policy. The Administration itself is becoming increasingly worried over apparent inequities in the tight-money policy, fears that the credit pinch may hurt housing and small business too much without putting enough pressure on big business. Bankers, businessmen and economists alike think an inquiry is long overdue, not only into FRB's present policies but into the whole U.S. financial system, public and private. Members of the American Bankers Association and such experts as Allan Sproul, retired president of the Federal...
...Divorced. By Sheilah Graham, aging (fiftyish) blonde Hollywood gossipist, onetime London chorus girl and great and good friend of the late Novelist F. Scott Fitzgerald: Wojciechowicz Stanley ("Bow Wow") Wojtkiewicz, 40, sometime athletic director; after four years of marriage, one of separation, no children; in Santa Monica, Calif...