Word: clamoring
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These disasters shaped the mood of the delegates convened at Nanking for China's first National Assembly. Out of the clamor of more than 2,500 peoples' delegates -talking, questioning, accusing, cursing-arose the authentic voice of China. Its tone was laden with tragic discontent, and with something close to despair...
...conference president, the economic issue was opened. It was Mexico's eloquent Foreign Minister Jaime Torres Bodet who ripped into it. "Of course [European] reconstruction is urgent," he argued, "but is development less urgent when the peoples who seek it live as misrably as most of those who clamor for reconstruction?" Latin America's Indian millions, he thundered, are "the martyrs of peace...
From all directions, a Democratic clamor went up for Ike. Nobody knew exactly what Eisenhower's views were on civil rights, on labor problems, on Palestine. Nobody much cared. Those who now backed him thought that Ike, if he wanted to, could win the presidency in a breeze-for either party. To the disintegrated Democrats, it looked as if he might provide the leadership and the magic touch which Franklin Roosevelt had once given the party...
Secretary of State Marshall declared yesterday that the United States intends to stay in Berlin, despite a Soviet-led clamor for the western powers...
...revolutionary Russia, truth is what the Communist Party's Agitation and Propaganda section says it should be. In remote, snowclad Veshenskaya, Sholokhov was summoned to lend his powerful pen and his novelist's imagery to the clamor that is party truth in 1948. Sholokhov obliged. Last week, the Soviet radio carried his new message...