Word: mournings
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...should not mourn his passing, for he found the one treasure in life so often denied us all-the knowledge that man's happiness is its own vindication, that joy is no sin, that all charity begins at home...
...past would get together in a little while for a fiesta--a la Bauhaus, " woo of those close friends gathered at the offices of Architects Collaborative in Cambridge yesterday afternoon. The man they met to remember--for they did not meet "To commemorate" and certainly not "to mourn"--was Walter A. Gropius, head of the Department of Architecture at the Graduate School of Design from...
...friends and former squadronmates of the 31 men lost last week in the Sea of Japan [April 25], we deeply mourn their deaths and ache with sorrow for their families. But we are angered and appalled, too, at the apparent contentment on the part of the American people to accept this loss with "cool" and "reserve," euphemisms for disinterest and apathy...
...understand, however, how a nation so full of people shouting "Give a damn" and "full commitment" can accept this so calmly. I suggest that the American people start to give a damn about those men doing so for them, to the last full measure. Shape up, America, and mourn your dead. You owe them that, and so much, much more...
...French took time out not only to briefly mourn, but also to examine how and why De Gaulle had lost. It was a necessary exercise in national self-analysis, part of the mood of the new France coming to life after De Gaulle...