Word: exultant
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Painted Mess. Walking somewhere between the embattled geniuses, Sportswear Designer John Weitz has no doubt that he is in a scrap. There are, he admits, two good fashion photographers: Irving Penn and Richard Avedon. "Most of the others want to be photography's Andy Warhol. They exult in taking photographs with clothes that can't be seen, and a beautiful girl ends up looking like a painted mess...
...Knights gave the partisan crowd only 21 seconds to exult. With three seconds left, Corby Adams beat Sweitzer on a low 15-footer to tie the score...
With classes averaging only 25 students, Beverly Hills' teachers exult in teen-agers who devour not only college calculus but European university texts. "Intellectual enrichment" is so big at Beverly that 100 kids show up at 7:30 every morning for noncredit seminars on such matters as "The Social Responsibility of the Scientist." The school has 60 clubs, a college-level literary magazine, first-rate music groups, theater workshops, and art classes that fill one wing of the building. Its team teaching system cuts some teachers' classloads to 15 hours a week, allowing research for thoughtful lectures...
Iron & Steel. What little Snow finds bad in New China he justifies by presuming that it would be much worse if Chiang Kai-shek were in charge. Promising later discussions that never materialize, he skims over the regime's faults to exult in its virtues...
...dinner host to India's Jawaharlal Nehru. But the President plainly felt that, for a while, the world's problems could come second to U.S. politics. He therefore turned his mind toward the dozens of smoky, noisy political headquarters across the land, where partisans had gathered to exult or gloom over their candidates' fortunes. And he had himself a fine time...