Word: vibrant
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...election was a great personal triumph for vibrant Prime Minister Nehru. In 18,056 miles of campaigning and 720 speeches, he baldly confronted the holy men and nobles in their home grounds, and strove mightily to break their hold on the minds of India's teeming millions. He also worked hard to keep his dream for India unsullied by political trafficking. Confronted with dissatisfaction over the squabbling and nepotism within his own sprawling Congress Party and with growing discontent over the worst agricultural conditions in a century, Nehru might have made things easier for himself by a step obvious...
...compelling or not, its sound, refugees say, can no longer be heard in Hungary. The Communist regime, recalling how the tarogato's vibrant voice of freedom made trouble for the Austrians, has banned...
...then a clerk in Loew's New York legal department. One day Duhan's eyes were arrested by the picture of a girl in Photographer Tarr's show window. "It was the face of the kind of girl you want to marry," recalls Duhan. "It was vibrant. I mean vibrant...
...last week set about tapping this flood of tripping words, got even more than it had bargained for. On TV, Versifier Guest projects a personality that has far more bite than his poesy. His assets include a suave platform manner perfected at innumerable Rotary lunches, nimble eyebrows, a vibrant voice that radiates sincerity. Seated at a circular table, looking like a cross between an older Fred Allen and the late O. O. Mclntyre, he recites his poems, listens contentedly to ballad-singing Guitarist Paul Arnold, or makes small talk with a wholesome-looking young woman named Rachel Stevenson, who occasionally...
...heard had a familiar sob-and-sacrifice ring: noble young Dr. Parris Mitchell outwitted villainous Fulmer Green, gently disengaged himself from beauteous Randy McHugh ("Please . . . you're making it hard for both of us"), was sweetly patient with his incurably ill wife Elise, and, to the accompaniment of vibrant organ "strains," calmed a gun-toting hysteric. Supervisor Max Wylie, who has had an expert hand in such sudsy classics as Portia Faces Life, asked listeners to be patient, promised that soon "we're going to do adult soap opera for the first time and get away with...