Word: forthright
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...voracious reader and prolific writer, Tyerman, as acting editor of the London Economist, wrote 9,000 words a week for four years. He wrote all its forthright editorials on Churchill, for whom he has unbounded admiration - and no fear...
Even the Administration, which has proposed no plan half so forthright, was pleased. Franklin Roosevelt invited Senator Tom Connally (who had tried to soft-pedal the speech by asking everyone to be quiet and put his trust in the President until he returned from his meeting with Winston Churchill and Joseph Stalin) to bring his bipartisan Foreign Relations subcommittee to the White House for a talk...
...Thirty Seconds over Tokyo" is a satisfying motion picture--a forthright and inspiring account of courageous men and high adventure...
...Committed the U.S. to international cooperation with the Fulbright and Connally resolutions (after studying and pigeonholing the more forthright E2R2; resolution...
...down the isolationist line against Lend-Lease, revision of the Neutrality Act, etc.), and 2) by the need to distinguish him from such impassioned new-line Democrats as Claude Pepper and Joe Guffey. Never to be confused with such clamorous isolationists as Ham Fish, Iowa's well-liked, forthright Senator Gillette,"apparently not too old-line to change, was appointed to the Senate Committee which last year wrote the Connally Resolution on postwar world cooperation...