Word: vigorously
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...economists argue that a severe downturn is imminent-the U.S. economy still shows too much vigor for that. But the boom psychology that has nurtured high-riding confidence for more than two years is sensitive to the least faltering in the economic indexes. Last week there was enough evidence of a flattening out in the boom, added to the cutback in Government spending, to send the stock market spinning (see below) and to have an unsettling effect on businessmen and economists alike...
Gardens & Statues. Krupp's amazing comeback symbolizes the thrust, determination and vigor that have made West Germany one of the most prosperous nations in Europe, industrially the world's fourth most powerful. The energy and ingenuity of German industry has more than doubled the country's industrial production since 1950. Last year Germany manufactured more than 1,000,000 trucks and autos, became the world's second largest automaker. Steel output reached 2,000,000 tons a month for the first time, exceeding that of Hitler's Reich in 1938 and pushing Germany into first...
Emerging Personality. In the face of this huffing, the young (33) lord, who in times past has spoken out with equal vigor against such revered national institutions as the Church of England and the House of Lords, held his ground firmly. "I meant every word, and I have no regrets," he told reporters. "Our monarchy is the kind that can be talked about like that, but if it becomes a sort of religious establishment that people cannot discuss, it will collapse...
...without beginning or end. Kerr's Goodchild, while an American Odysseus and Natty Bumpo, is also a race-memory of the desire for freedom inherent in man's soul from the dimly-remembered dawn of pre-recorded history. Goodchild's successful conquering of his own soul and youthful vigor symbolize the constant reincarnation of man's unquenchable spirit; the white dove of his lofty aspirations columns heavenward, linking Classic and American aspirations, and those of all eternity
...keeps an imaginary pet dog and won't open her door unless a caller knocks twice and meows thrice. Maureen Hurley is amusing as the chaste Mlle. Gabrielle, the Madwoman of St. Sulpice, who hears voices in her sewing-machine and hot-water bottle. And Adele Thane brings the vigor of Margaret Rutherford to Mme. Josephine, the Madwoman of La Concorde, who still goes every day to wait for Woodrow Wilson...