Word: prevails
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...much as anyone else-and why not? It was the night before a big game, good feeling was, for the moment, running high, and mellifluous musics could not but add to the merriment. The combat was still a day off, and for the evening at any rate, harmony could prevail...
Washington (9): Local issues prevail. Up for re-election and in trouble is Democratic Governor Al ("The Rose") Rosellini, who has recently grabbed desperately for Kennedy's coattails and slowed him down. Rosellini's administration, flecked with scandal and heavy with Roman Catholic officeholders, has stirred up mild anti-Catholicism among Washington's Scandinavian Lutherans. NIXON...
Meanwhile, back at the hotel, Suzanne Brown receives her lover. He has responsibilities: business and family life. She has passions. Her charms prevail until a second confrontation scene in which his wife drops in for a chat. She has all the answers (she asks all the questions). It becomes apparent from Mr. Lobelius's cowardice in facing either his wife or his lover that we have another ill-fated love on our hands. In a poignant Bergman touch, Mr. Lobelius returns to the hotel room shortly after following his wife out, but only to retrieve his briefcase; the fading expectant...
...newsman's question last week, Canada's Prime Minister John Diefenbaker said that "Canada has no intention whatsoever of imposing any embargo on Canadian goods in Cuban trade." The Cuban reaction could hardly have been happier. Cheered Havana's El Mundo: "In Canada there does not prevail the aggressive hysteria which blinds the United States." The Castro paper ran a cartoon showing Canada's sturdy arm breaking the "Yankee economic blockade" around Cuba. Added the Cuban embassy in Ottawa: Relations with Canada are "perfect...
...twin, hatred. Chabrol dismisses as illusory Charles' concept that the Earth is a planet where hard work and honesty pay off. He does not content himself with bitterness, though, and descends into cynicism. He involves the audience in a world where only the pimp's concept of love can prevail. And this world is proclaimed as not only the real, but the ineluctable and unchangeable world...