Word: forcefullness
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Frederick Henry Prince is generally regarded as New England's richest citizen and Boston's crustiest celebrity. Hard-bitten son of a Democratic Boston mayor, he quit Harvard to enter the brokerage business, married the daughter of a wealthy waterworks builder, quickly became one of State Street'...
A full-length portrait, done with all the emphasis on unity of time and place that is currently in fashion, Counsellor at Law shows its subject against a single background, the glittering onyx and aluminum offices of Simon & Tedesco (Onslow Stevens). Playwright Elmer Rice, who adapted his own successful play...
The speakers should be forceful and not mince words, for after all the fate of the year and of President Conant's administration will be settled Saturday afternoon on the Stadium turf. Harvard has but recently lost a President, because his teams could not beat Yale.
In addition to being extremely deleterious to Cuba, this temporizing policy is of no benefit to this country; its only virtue is that it does not commit the State Department to anything and lets it straddle the real issue of whether C'ba is to be allowed to govern itself...
Charles Nathaniel Haskell was not the great and good man of the Oklahoma Senate's resolution. Promoter and politician, he was forceful, clever, no better and no worse than the Oklahoma of his day. His political opponents charged him with all manner of crime and corruption, thus building up...