Word: anguishingly
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...Anguish in Mashpee
...Council, the U.S. vetoed Viet Nam's membership bid. Last week the question came up again in the General Assembly. U.S. Ambassador William Scranton conceded that the Vietnamese probably cannot account for all the missing Americans, but still insisted that Hanoi was not doing enough to assuage "the anguish of the families of these...
...YORK: Charlie's Anguish. The couple inched painfully from Fordham Road into a wasteland of The Bronx. Clinging to each other for support, the old man and woman mounted a curb and struggled for a moment while she regained her balance. Then, slowly, they went on. Watching them shuffle into the shadows of late afternoon, Detective Donald Gaffney sighed heavily and said, "There goes prime meat...
There is worry about whether Carter has it in him. Language and voice are important in the act. In Franklin Roosevelt's time, words skillfully forged and used reached out across the nation through those cathedral radios and touched so many people that the anguish of the Great Depression gave way to new hope. It is not inconceivable that when we look back to the Kennedy years, their greatest legacy will be the short phrase "the pursuit of excellence." Kennedy relished it, practiced it in many ways, made poetry out of it in speeches, and that inspiration still lives...
Maybe that was Ford's final legacy to this nation-a transition of power so tranquil that nobody in Washington felt compelled to take to the street in his anguish. They had stood in muted knots by the hundreds after John Kennedy was assassinated and Lyndon Johnson took over the office and went about his duties on the night of Nov. 22, 1963. It was a nightmarish time of conflicting emotions in the world of power. There is the chance that now, after 13 long and often painful years, our political system is finally returning to something like normal...