Word: sorrowed
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...climate of sorrow and guilt that engulfed most Americans, there was an opening for an accommodation between the races that might otherwise never have presented itself. Lyndon Johnson, looking even graver than he had appeared when he announced his abdication at week's beginning, called at week's end for an extraordinary joint session of Congress to hear "the President's recommendations for action-constructive action instead of destructive action-in this hour of national need." It is not enough, Johnson implied, to mourn Martin Luther King. His death demands expiation...
...closes her show with a slow version of Happy Days Are Here Again that lends the song an ambivalent sorrow only a very wise girl could dream...
...chronicle of the sorrow and the pity of Viet...
...Boston affiliate, WGBH, in conjunction with Britain's Central Independent Television and France's Antenne 2. Assembled by a multinational team that focused on America but gained access to Communist Viet Nam, the 13-part report is fair and generally balanced. It speaks more in sorrow than in anger, without accusations or the smug wisdom of hindsight and with sensitivity to the tragedy of what started as a noble cause...
...hours can serve as a comprehensive and comprehensible history lesson. For those who remember all too well, the series offers an opportunity for reconsideration, perhaps reconciliation. If given the chance, the chronicle might captivate even those who feel they have no will or wish to relive the sorrow and the pity of that time. -By William A. Henry III. Reported by James Wilde/New York