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...that answered the Secretary's admission that he didn't know how many civilian casualties U.S. troops had caused. Many students who heard McNamara Monday could only describe him in superlatives -- "one of the most callous, arrogant men I have ever seen," said one. So intense was two students disgust that they were prepared at first to dump bloody bones at the Secretary's feet as a gesture of protest...

Author: By Robert J. Samuelson, | Title: Mill Street: Chronicle of a Confrontation | 11/15/1966 | See Source »

...Senator Kennedy's less than subtle, self-emulatory campaign and his image-making political antics disgust the rational, intelligent voter and remind one of Abe Lincoln's familiar quote: "You can fool all of the people some of the time, some of the people all of the time, but you can't fool all of the people all of the time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Sep. 23, 1966 | 9/23/1966 | See Source »

...much the Commonwealth could do about it. Before they went home, however, the leaders of 16 former British possessions in Africa, Asia and the Caribbean broke ranks with Wilson, made use of the official conference communique-traditionally a bland document saying nothing-to register their disagreement and disgust...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Commonwealth: Yes, But How? | 9/23/1966 | See Source »

Adolfo admits she is right and confesses the fear and loneliness and self-disgust that drive him to do such things. Suddenly their hearts are open, and their plain faces shine with the light of life. They kiss, they make love. But the moment passes and the mess remains. In the morning Adolfo heads for home. "Thank you," he says in numb conclusion, "for a very nice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Bind That Ties | 8/26/1966 | See Source »

Critics have contended that Rosi's message in Moment of Truth amounts to a thorough disgust with bullfighting. I, for one, think his target is more specific. Rosi is clearly enraptured with the gracefulness of the sport, and he takes pains to elaborate on the courage of Miguelin which allows him to rise above the other would-be matadors. Rosi also seems to enjoy the ritual which goes along with every bullfight and which accounts for the extraordinary beauty of his film...

Author: By Daniel J. Singal, | Title: Moment of Truth | 8/12/1966 | See Source »

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