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Finally, I wish to express my dismay that such a biased piece survived the editing process. The May I issue of your paper lists one "News Editor" and two "Night Editors." Did none of them think to read the story and correct it before printing it? Or have these editors seen so many references to alleged "procedural arguments" in the stories written by the reporter in question that they have come to accept allegation as fact...
...Administration's Central American policy, and deeply worried about where that policy is leading, the Senate passed by a landslide vote of 84 to 12 a nonbinding resolution demanding that no U.S. money be used to mine Nicaraguan waters. Arizona Republican Barry Goldwater voiced his colleagues' anger and dismay in an astonishingly pungent letter to CIA Director William Casey. Said Mr. Conservative: "I am pissed off ... The President has asked us to back his foreign policy. Bill, how can we back his foreign policy when we don't know what the hell he is doing? Lebanon, yes, we all knew...
Many Americans seem to feel dismay over the whole breakup and are irritated by changes that are mainly small but still inconvenient. Says retired Salesman Jack Reiss, 83, of Harrisburg, Pa.: "I don't know why they broke up Ma Bell, but I wish they would put it back together." Concurs Larry Mixon, district manager for Southern Bell in Florida: "Human beings don't like change. They have a problem adjusting...
Structural solutions to attitudinal problems are always difficult to define and implement. But unless the administration tries, it will likely only be a matter of time before officials are jarred into issuing more declarations of dismay...
Public response in South America to the visit was overwhelmingly positive Uruguayan people shouted "Long live the democratic king!" to the dismay of the country's military government and Venezuela gave him the Bolivar Medal in honor of "the Liberator," Simon Bolivar...