Word: lifelong
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Missouri Governor Warren Hearnes, no close friend of Eagleton's, had an explanation: "It is hard for people not in politics to understand Eagleton's position. Eagleton's lifelong ambition to be Vice President overshadowed any rational consideration...
Panelists who back Nixon tend to do so out of respect rather than affection. Says George Hunt, 87, a lifelong Republican from Madison, Wis.: "Nixon is a schemer, a quiet man who hasn't taken the public into his confidence completely. McGovern talks more freely, appealing to young people and frustrated people. But I've already decided who gets my vote: Nixon...
...Washington last week for a special occasion: the dedication of the Tower of Faith, a 173-ft. freestanding bell tower at the denomination's showcase, the $10 million National Presbyterian Church and Center. The tower was dedicated to TIME'S founder, Henry Robinson Luce, a zealous, lifelong Presbyterian, who was a major driving force behind the center. McCord delivered an address entitled "The Faith of Henry Luce," which characterized Luce as "a Calvinist who understood life as an exodus and pilgrimage." Without specifically mentioning COCU, McCord touched on a key problem facing organized ecumenism. Typical of today...
...back on their families. With the increasing costs of dropping bombs in Southeast Asia, of taking care of the ITTs in our midst, of sending men to the moon, of guaranteeing outrageous agricultural commodity prices, what family is left after taxes with the resources necessary to care for a lifelong dependent...
When Jepsen receives orders from Berlin to stop Max Ludwig Nansen from painting, he feels rather awkward. Nansen is not only a world famous artist, he is also Jepsen's lifelong friend. But the policemen never wavers. Echoing the party line, he informs an incredulous neighbor that their friend Nansen is "a danger to the State and undesirable, simply degenerate, if you see what I mean." Jepsen hesitates in the performance of duty when he finds the wounded body of his traitor son. But the hesitation is momentary. "What has to be done is going to be done," he reassures...