Word: restlessness
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...need of imaginative renewal if they are to remain livable. There are chinks in the President's all-embracing and long-enduring consensus that could widen into cracks before year's end. Under prodding to hold the line on prices, the business community is growing restless and resentful...
...Seltzer, he plans to stay busy in retirement. He is ready to start writing a book that he hopes will be a "definitive treatment of the American scene over the last half-century." After that, he is not so sure. "My mind is restless," he says. "Mrs. Seltzer used to accompany me everywhere. But her passing and this retirement mean a whole re-charting of my life." But whatever Seltzer turns to, no one expects him to leave Cleveland, or love it any less...
...Still a restless reporter at heart, Marguerite Higgins always liked to take a firsthand look at the world's trouble spots before she made up her mind. And it was that determination that took her back to Viet...
...ever begged him to grow up, and he never did. He traveled with a child's restless, wide-eyed curiosity. "Oh what a noble achievement!" he said, riding his first train. "We fly like the clouds in a storm." He met Dickens, Hugo, Dumas, Lamartine, Kierkegaard, Ibsen. "He looks like a large child, a sort of half-angel," said the Irish poet William Allingham. He loved as a child loves: marriage and children were grown-up affairs and not for him. His fears were those of a child: of falling ill, taking the wrong medicine, putting letters...
...company bristling with restless energy, the Royal Danish Ballet is a stick in the mud when it comes to traveling abroad. In the 20 years since the end of World War II, it has visited the U.S. but four times. But when the Danes do come, it is an event that brings balletomanes flocking. In Manhattan last week, they broke all box-office records at the New York State Theater, grossed more than any other stage show on or off Broadway...