Word: flow
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...voice that seizes the listener -especially women. Out of the TV set it floats, low and pleasant, friendly and soothing, almost hypnotic. Behind it sits a sharply dressed, broad-shouldered six-footer, flashing smiles with neon-sign regularity and radiating a homeyness rarely found in homes. When the flow of words is finally finished, he looks straight into the listener's eyes and ends with a benison: "God bless you.'1 The man with the magic voice and manner is neither preacher, politician nor gunslinger-though he needs to be a good deal of each in his business...
...enough people take seriously, the result an influx of admissions every bit as dull and as the colleges the author . (On the encouraging it should be added picture of a consciously Birmingham on the book could dispel most thoughts The Ivy League has done nothing to interrupt the flow of very bad books about American colleges...
...Monday evening Pierre Salinger told the Women's National Democratic Club that there is "nothing more vital in government than the freest possible flow of information." Two days later it was revealed that the newly-sworn director of the United States Information Agency had attempted (unsuccessfully) to suppress the showing in Britain of a controversial television documentary on the plight of migrant laborers in this country...
...Stabat Mater's simplicity became a great virtue because of this change. While its melodies and accompaniment flow with ease and winning sweetness, its mourning draws back from florid tone-painting to achieve a simpler expression of grief. The introduction of the chorus was, indeed, not an intrusion, for Emily C. Romney, Assistant Conductor of the Choral Society, directed the group with simplicity and made the delightful melodies really sing...
Journey to Manhattan. The Congolese victors promptly declared the port closed. With the entire flow of U.N. supplies at the mercy of the Congolese, Indian U.N. Congo Chief Rajeshwar Dayal threatened force, then negotiated with the Congolese to allow his men to reenter. Seizing its chance, Kasavubu's regime demanded more Congolese influence over U.N. operations. It insisted on joint control over all air traffic in the Congo, and Congolese inspection of all arriving ships. Above all, insisted the Congolese, one U.N. official must leave and not return: Rajeshwar Dayal...