Word: bitters
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Associate Editor Timothy James, analyzes the problems of making life-or-death decisions, as both German and Israeli officials had to do. The Press section recounts the difficulties that newsmen encountered, traces the erroneous reports to their source and tells how one reporter beat his colleagues to the bitter truth. Sport continues its account of the Olympic Games themselves...
...Bitter have risen from the nation's universities as they find a flow of mutilated, creased, and qualified checks flooding from the federal government the days. At Harvard, crimps in the federal large have not hurt so much as elsewhere, but the adulterated river of aid has put a hitherto overlooked entity into light. An informal lobby, presided over by Charles U. Daly, vice president for Government and Community affairs, has begun to feel the rest and strain of a hostile drift in Congress and to turn necessarily to a more visible role...
After nine months of constant argument, bitter accusations, facial innuendo and political hyperbole--generated by the fight over the selection of a new City Manager--the Council last Monday night gave incumbent John H. Corcoran a vote of confidence...
...going to California, Ohio, Michigan Illinois, New York, New Jersey, Masschusetts--these are just a few of the states in which I'll be campaigning for Senator McGovern." In spite of the bitter contests he's seen involved with in the last four years, Humphrey has not backed off from what he considers to be the most important principle in party politics when he talks about that principle, it's like a man affirming his belief in religion...
...qualified students, and consequently a certain amount of arrogance, he said. "Although a higher percentage of students from Harvard will get into medical school than from other colleges they're not all going to get in. The percentage is almost certain to fall and there will be many bright bitterly disappointed--and bitter--students...