Word: younger
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...volunteers who swarmed to Eugene McCarthy in New Hampshire were far more deeply involved in the political mainstream than the civil rights marchers, and his youthful workers-some 5,000 strong-won results far more tangible and immediate than their predecessors in the South. In an era when many younger Americans are turning away from involvement in the democratic process, by dropping out either to psychedelia or to the nihilism of the New Left, the cool, crisply executed crusade of Gene McCarthy's "ballot children" provided heartening evidence that the generation gap is bridgeable-politically, at least...
...threat would not be so dire if he were charming just any old house wives. But according to the television flackery, they are "today's younger, more sophisticated homemakers," those "recently deposed go-go people," those Green Berets of the broom brigade...
...younger brother, with a forearm like a mutton chop, who was the greatest slugger of all. Beek was shorter and chunkier than Lawrence. Cowles persuaded him to keep hitting harder and harder until his services were so fast that opponents were sometimes hit by the rebounding ball before they could move. Sweeping the American and Canadian Intercollegiates, Beekman added the National Singles...
...Cooke replied: "I think what the Cardinal meant by victory was a quick peace." Chances are the new archbishop will become a cardinal at the next consistory, which will probably make him the second youngest member of the present Sacred College (Alfred Cardinal Bengsch of Berlin is five months younger). At his press conference, when asked about his youth, Cooke said: "I am sorry for that. You will all have to wait until I grow up a little...
Even more telling, perhaps, is the fact that the audiences flocking to dance performances these days are getting more youthful all the time. Raised on TV and movies, a visually oriented younger generation finds something in the spectacle of the dance that turns on the mind's eye. Following a recent performance in Manhattan of John Butler's Ceremony, two flower children stopped the choreographer on the street. "You Butler?" said one. "Saw your ballet. You tell it like it is, man." Says Butler: "It was the best compliment I've ever been paid...