Word: complains
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...public these anonymous, under-the-wire contributors, but the G.O.P. has no intention of doing so, suggesting that the number of Democrats on the list would be highly embarrassing to McGovern. Unlike 1968, the bulk of the funds will go to the grass-roots operations, though the grass roots complain that they have not received much of anything yet. The amount spent on media advertising will be considerably less than the $13.8 million ceiling set by the new law; the Republicans do not think they need...
...many critics as defenders. A third of his supporters are critical of his economic policies, often claiming that he has failed to check inflation. A greater liability may be what half of the panel consider Nixon's lack of credibility; even four out of ten of his backers complain of this. One of them, Carol Terry, a Plainville, Conn., housewife, says: "He hasn't informed us enough to keep us abreast of what's going on." A minority view is that of Hotel Desk Clerk Mrs. Irene Wells of Pinellas Park, Fla., who declares: "Some things...
...outraged -as was O'Brien. After a recent press conference, O'Brien snidely told Hart: "Your candidate looks tired, Mr. Campaign Manager. You'd better see that he gets some rest." Even the protean and brilliant Frank Mankiewicz is the subject of intramural grousing; staffers complain that he is a poor administrator and that he sometimes seems to think that he is the candidate...
...want to give one word of warning, however. Never complain to anyone while sitting on a ski lift. A year ago while in As pen, I happened to be riding a lift with an automobile executive...
...quite agree with your Essay on the need to complain more. My complaint is about your tale of the "bedbug letter." This one is at least as old as TIME. It used to involve a complaint about bedbugs in Pullman cars...