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Word: oratorically (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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I like him very much." Shuman also liked Ezra Taft Benson, Eisenhower's controversial Agriculture Secretary, once called him "a very conscientious man." Bull-Voiced Orator. Agriculture Secretary Freeman is the sort of fellow who lives what he preaches. Every couple of hours he pours himself a big snort...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Administration: Drowning, but Bravely | 4/6/1962 | See Source »

Schwarz became a skilled anti-Communist orator, speaking from the pulpit (long a lay preacher, he describes himself as "a narrow-minded, Bible-believing Baptist") or on the public platform. He recalls one triumphant debate in his younger days with a Communist leader in a Sydney park: "I mentioned Dialectical...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Organizations: Crusader Schwarz | 2/9/1962 | See Source »

* He uses Japanese in conversation, but his speeches are delivered in English, since the ambassador has no time to compose the precise, formalized rhetoric expected of the Japanese orator.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: The Natural Americans | 1/12/1962 | See Source »

As President of all the American people, John Kennedy has a rare talent for blending in with Americans of all kinds. Last week, attending the National Football Foundation's annual banquet in Manhattan, he posed for pictures with a crop of 1961 gridiron stars, fitted in so perfectly that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency: Starting the Drive | 12/15/1961 | See Source »

Instantly the entire statement has been made clear: there is no message. A lifetime's impressions cannot be neatly synopsized. And there is no audience: only hollow men, a worshiping wife, and a world of idiotically polite conservation. At the same time, Ionesco illustrates his own failure: the drama, to...

Author: By Frederick H. Gardner, | Title: The Chairs and The Maids | 12/13/1961 | See Source »

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