Word: fair
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...contrast to the sideline antics of some coaches, Wilson sets an example for his players by his gentlemanly conduct toward referees. And to his own players he is usually straight forward and fair about their rank on the team...
...Eisenhower Administration has a direction. On a dozen points it reversed the trends of the New and Fair Deals. Did the 1954 results show voter approval or disapproval of this new direction...
...taken when she was smiling and wide-eyed and alive, has shown her to be as lovely as she was in death-discolored and slashed and broken. No wonder at all that Dr. Sam cried. He could remember well, without looking. Her face was oval, her skin the very fair kind with fine pores. Where there were no wounds, it had a peach-like tint, faintly damp with the dewiness of the newly dead...
...Friday evening is vastly more important than anything that happened outside; accordingly your excellent account of the lecture itself is more notable than any weakness in your report on the verflow crowd. Nevertheless, I offer one correction to this report, on the ground that it is not wholly fair to those who were unable...
...Rainmaker (by N. Richard Nash) produces a fair amount of good theatrical weather. Playwright Nash, author of the allegorical See the Jaguar, is still bewitched by symbolism but no longer groggy from it. This time he is so obvious that a retarded matinee audience can see the point. When he isn't being florid, in thought or language, he can be very good fun. The Rainmaker is about equal parts sticky romance and lively comedy, crumpled cornflowers and high-grade corn...