Word: joy
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...strong-bodied assistant whose thin, darkish face showed him to be a resident of the town. The Catholic priest was white, a Maryknoll missionary who had lived in the village for almost 10 years. From a small speaker on the wall an organ version of Beethoven's "Ode to Joy" was playing. As the padre walked to the modest altar, his assistant passed out to the peasants sheets with prayers written in Quechua. This service was for those who spoke only that Indian tongue; in the previous hour the padre had said mass for the Spanish-speaking inhabitants...
...suffering could be detected on the martyr's face, nor the joy nor the glory of martyrdom either. He only stared, open-mouthed, as though he wanted to say: 'How on earth did this happen to me? What on earth are you doing to me, gentlemen...
...Plain Speaking: An Oral Biography of Harry S. Truman, Miller (2) 2-How to Be Your Own Best Friend, Newman & Berkowitz(3) 3-The Joy of Sex, Comforf (1) 4-Alistair Cooke 's America, Cooke(5) 5-Portrait of a Marriage, Nicolson (7) 6-In One Era and Out the Other, Levenson (6) 7-You Can Profit From a Monetary Crisis, Browne 8-Cosell, Cosell (4) 9-The Secret Life of Plants, Tompkins & Bird 10-Upstairs at the White House, West with Kafz
Arab-Israeli disengagement talks shifted to a new front last week. Not surprisingly, there was an accompanying drop in optimism for quick agreement. On the Israeli-Egyptian side, where discussions had been successful, withdrawal was under way with few minor hitches. But there was no joy on Israel's other, snowy battle line with Syria. There artillery and tank gunners from both sides carried on a daily long-range duel along the El Quneitra-Damascus road. The Syrians said that four of their soldiers had been wounded in the exchanges. Israel reported one killed and three wounded. They were...
...Joy of Sex, Comfort...