Word: overwhelmingness
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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She says that she was constantly hounded by prospective agents who mainly "wanted to go out for cocktails" instead of screen tests. She finally found a congenial female agent and went to a studio. The effect, we are told, was overwhelming. After changing her name to Six, she signed to...
I think something like this happened in the Cuban situation, although much compressed in time. The students who marched on Washington a year ago went to convince men in government. The Peace Marchers felt they had a clearer vision and understanding of the world conflict than did the men in...
Domestic legislation is profoundly influenced by small groups seeking to promote their own ends. Aid to education, for instance, is sorely needed, but is being blocked by a minority which doesn't oppose the basic concept, but would like to be included. Medicare is being blocked by a doctors' lobby...
When Hassan landed in Algiers last week, his reception was less than overwhelming. The Algerian honor guard wore sneakers for the arrival ceremony; Algeria's Defense Minister Houari Boumedienne, was in an unadorned civilian overcoat-no medals, no epaulets-and kept it on even at a state reception that...
The economic powers in the Industrial Piedmont Cities of Charlotte, Greenville, and Greensboro, in the inland trade centers such as Nashville and Jackson, in the port cities of Savannah, Charleston, and New Orleans, in the heavy industry areas at Knoxville, Chattanooga, Birmingham, and Memphis and especially in Atlanta, are seizing...