Word: shapely
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Mabley's new word definition. Federal bayonets in Arkansas might have cut away from the Republicans those Eisenhower Democrats who last year helped Ike win Texas, Louisiana, Florida and Tennessee-and might have skewered hopes of a Republican Southern wing. But the Democratic Party was in far worse shape. The Little Rock crisis crumbled the shaky foundation of compromise which had underlain Adlai Stevenson's 1956 campaign and the Democratic record in the first session of the 85th Congress. Too late, Democrats last week were beginning to suspect that by attempting to be all things to all factions...
Sophomore John Mudd will be in sound shape to start at outside left. Mudd scored once for the varsity in the 2-2 draw in Medford. Tom Bernheim will work with Mudd at inside left...
...have come and many have fallen in TV's growth to immature maturity, but CBS's Ed Murrow, 49, marches on as TV's top journalist. Six years after his See It Now pioneered the technique for capturing the sights and sounds, persons and events that shape the news, it is unchallenged by any newer or better technique for exploiting TV's potential or overcoming its shortcomings. The combination of brains, integrity, attractiveness and showmanship that makes him such an effective journalist also establishes Murrow, in his role of star on the trivial but popular Person...
...teaching privately in her big, crowded Paris apartment. Says an admirer: "She still knows more about music than all the great composers and performers." What precisely is it that she knows? The woman who gave up her own early attempts at composition as "useless music" has not tried to shape a special musical style, stands first of all for intellect and discipline. In an age given to sprawling, undisciplined "self-expression," this has been a much needed corrective. Critics of Teacher Boulanger nonetheless wonder what the work of many contemporary composers might have sounded like without the apron strings...
...line, Bob Foster has won the starting berth at center, and Carl Framke, just back in action following an appendectomy, should give added support as he rounds into shape. Guard slots will be manned by Harold Anderson and Tom Hill, subbing for the injured Jim Keating. There has never been much doubt that veterans Pete Briggs and Bob Shaunessy would start at tackle, and by this time any doubts have certainly been removed. Dave Schein will give strong support at this position...