Word: bitterly
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...last-minute agreement to consider same) was the big news, but New York's first U.N. Assembly meeting coped manfully with many another issue. Those it "disposed of" in any final sense were few and unimportant. But on none did the U.N. show tne hopeless confusion or bitter-end deadlock which SKeptics had predicted. Among the issues...
...Lippy") Durocher's friendship with Cinemactress Laraine Day (TIME, Dec. 9) drew memorable prose from the actress' husband, James Ray Hendricks, who filed a bitter answer to her divorce petition. Deposed the husband, recalling an evening at home: "Laraine and this Durocher were sitting on a chaise longue and were in very close proximity. At this point I became exceedingly apprehensive of his good motives and honorable conduct as concerned my wife." The very next night, said Hendricks, when his wife returned from a date with Durocher, her first words were: "I want a separation...
...World War II histories, the shrillest (and most adeptly plugged by the press-gents) was likewise one of the most widely read: Ralph Ingersoll's bitter Top Secret, a boiling-mad assault on British wartime policies and "politics" which told more about Author Ingersoll than it did about the British. No top-ranking general told his own story, though Katherine Tupper Marshall told her husband's, Ike Eisenhower had a tactful Boswell in his naval aide, Harry C. Butcher (My Three Years with Eisenhower), and General Lewis H. Brereton published his diaries, which made...
...love but did not dare ger married, used up his inheritance in publishing his books, and died in 1855 at the age of 42-just when his money had run out. But that was Kierkegaard's life on the surface. His real life was a long, exciting, bitter, lonely struggle within himself. The fruit of that' struggle was his "existential" philosophy of subjectivity. To him the path to absolute truth was in "inwardness"-one of his favorite words...
...journalists, uneasy at hearing German in a London press conference. As the speaker continued, there was more than his language to make his listeners uneasy. He was veteran Socialist Dr. Kurt Schumacher, who raised his voice on what was technically still enemy soil, and he had some blunt and bitter truths for the victors...