Word: forgiven
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...Forgiven If Not Forgotten...
Literary Logistics. Now comes Herman Wouk with serious intentions, a book more or less the size of War and Peace, and an opening dedication to his two sons marked with the single Hebrew word zachor (remember). Cynics might have been forgiven for thinking that with The Caine Mutiny Wouk had already written his World War II novel and moved on more or less permanently to such subjects as the plight of the Jewish princess defending her virtue (Marjorie Morningstar), or creeping decadence in the Caribbean (Don't Stop the Carnival). Not so. A thoughtful man, an Orthodox...
...Your vote will not be forgotten or forgiven." Deputy Labor Leader Roy Jenkins, the staunch pro-Marketeer who led his party's rebels, put his job on the line; he must stand for re-election to his post this week and could well be dumped by vengeful colleagues. As Jenkins left the Commons, a Labor backbencher chanted: "Traitor, traitor...
Some Duc supporters in Vinh Binh could be forgiven if they hope that he loses this time. In certain areas they claim that government officials have threatened to reclassify their villages as Communist if he wins. This would leave the villages open to demolition and the villagers subject to forced relocation. In other instances, polls were located well outside villages in areas of marginal security to discourage voting and poll watching by the candidate's representatives. Nonetheless, as the campaign ended last week, Western diplomats were still fervently hoping for a Duc victory. "By every indication," said...
...oilman and former high aide to President Johnson, told United Steelworkers President l.W. Abel last month not to waste money trying to re-elect Oklahoma Senator Fred Harris. Watson's implication was that oilmen have marked Harris, a former Democratic national chairman, for political extinction. They have never forgiven Harris for voting against one of their favorites, Russell Long, for Senate whip...