Word: concernedly
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Nashville, Peltier explains its success as "due to the concern of the people over the God-Is-Dead talk, and a general disrespect for authority...
...mood of moderate conservatism that dominated the assembly this year; many delegates were openly worried about the implications and value of the kind of commitment to causes for which Blake is famed. Thompson shares Blake's ecumenical view that church division is a scandal, and his concern for civil rights. But, adds one minister who knows both men: "I doubt if Thompson will get himself arrested on any civil rights demonstrations, even though he'll be just as deeply involved in the issues as Blake." Fellow churchmen also consider Thompson a more tactful and less domineering man than...
...high-placed officials of the Holy See had assured him that they wanted the Allies to accept a negotiated peace on the Western front. In August 1943, the new German Ambassador to the Vatican, Baron Ernst von Weizsacker, told Berlin that in Rome, "Bolshevism is the greatest cause of concern." Friedlander is aware that the Nazi archives are incomplete but could find only three ineffectual and half-hearted inquiries by the Vatican nuncio in Berlin, Monsignor Cesare Orsenigo, regarding Nazi persecution of the Jews...
...support of extreme right-wing causes in favor of a pragmatic middle-of-the-road approach-and his managers have made certain that the far right has no place in his campaign organization. Speaking to housewives in vegetable-growing Salinas, he conveyed just the right blend of humor and concern at the rising cost of living. "You ladies," he charmed, "know that if you stand in front of the asparagus counter at the supermarket these days, it's cheaper to eat money." To the charge that he is without experience in government, he has a simple, homely retort...
...39th Street, the Metropolitan Opera House, has a lot of friends to save her from Götterdämmerung. A committee has been lobbying to prevent the building from being demolished to make way for an office skyscraper. Trouble is, the Met itself doesn't share their concern. The company, now housed in Lincoln Center, stands to lose $500,000 per annum in rent on the proposed office building; worse yet, the Met would have to pay a pretty penny just to keep its old home in repair. Taking all that into account, Brooklyn Democrat Emanuel Celler...