Word: forthright
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...CRIMSON entered its second half- century on a wave of activity and change that was sweeping the whole College. The changes and advances were clearly mirrored in the paper's pages; each year of '20 brought forth new and forthright editor's viewpoints, while news coverage and photography advanced steadily in scope and volume...
Hindemith: String Quartet No. 3 (The Kroll Quartet; Epic). A fine recording of a 1922 work that is admirably forthright in feeling, rhythmically sophisticated, studded with complexities and equipped with an impressively melancholy slow movement...
...junta and completely avoids direct criticism of Pak.* We don't think we should go too far in criticizing the military government, because keeping the business going is more important than speaking out and possibly going out of business," said Chosun Ilbo Editor Pu in a forthright defense of pusillanimity. Said another leading editor: "We have a country boy running Korea now. He's not sophisticated. There's no sense in getting him sore...
Washington reporters last week got some fresh, forthright comment on a perennial problem that faces the U.S.: Red China's insistence that it be admitted to the U.N. After a half-hour visit with President John Kennedy, U.S. Ambassador to Nationalist China Everett F. Drumright made some general but emphatic observations...
...Paar show that Goldwater was at his most forthright. He opposed the tractor deal on both political and practical grounds. Said he: "Allowing a group of citizens, no matter how well-intentioned they may be, to conduct our foreign affairs once could lead to a repetition of it at any time a foreign Communist leader saw fit to take prisoners and then offered to release them, say for 500 electric shavers or a solid-gold Cadillac or 200 tractors...