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...happen? Piecing together the answer, 37 investigators for the Civil Aeronautics Board tracked down lead after lead for 17 months. Last week, submitting its report, the CAB unfolded a story of one man's anguish-and a long buildup to tragedy...
Texas' Multimillionaire Senator William ("Dollar Bill") Blakley is arousing anguish in Democratic leaders, who are trying to get him re-elected this month. To win support of Texas liberals, leaders are urging Blakley to slow down his sniping at the Kennedy legislative program. But Blakley is not cooperating. "It's crazy," snaps an exasperated friend. "Even when his vote doesn't change a damn thing, he insists on taking the anti-Democratic position...
...explains the growing interest in the medieval heresy: "First the continued retreat of Roman Catholicism. Rome fails to answer people's questions. Secondly, the crusade's sites are admittedly picturesque, and the drama has an appealing epic character. Finally, we are living in a period of darkness, anguish, desperateness, wars, massacres, torture, atomic bombs. Isn't science itself satanic? People will talk about Catharism more and more unless we enter a period of 50 years of peace and prosperity. And that isn't likely...
...grey dawn of last fall's defeat, the Republican Party wrung its hands in anguished awareness of the fact that Jack Kennedy's 112,803-vote margin over Dick Nixon was the narrowest since the 1888 presidential race between Benjamin Harrison and Grover Cleveland. Last week, turning from anguish to analysis, the Republican National Committee issued a statistic-studded report on the 1960 voting trends. Items...
...meaning of her lines to their poetry. Joel Crothers as Romeo has but two strings to his harp: he either smiles the ingenuous smile of a toothpaste advertisement or pouts like a child denied his lollypop. The volume of his voice occasionally rises, but instead of the anger or anguish which should pour out at those moments, there comes merely a trickle of peevishness...