Word: sorrowful
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...sorrow at the following terse statement of the United Press with the date line, Cambridge, Massachusetts: "John F. Daly received today from James A. Farley, chairman of the Democratic National Committee, a letter warmly congratulating him on his "election" as District Attorney of Middlesex County. Mr. Daly was not elected. He was not even nominated...
Since President Roosevelt cast the cloak of his popularity over Dictator Stalin by recognizing the Soviet Union (TIME, Nov. 27, 1933), the U. S. Press last week breathed no such denunciation as at Adolf Hitler's "blood purge." In Moscow the U. S. Embassy sent expressions of sorrow at the assassination of Comrade Kirov, Dictator Stalin's "Dear Friend Sergei." In Washington, however, Senator William Edgar Borah, longtime champion for recognition of the Soviet Union, boomed: "As far as I can determine, from the few facts I have been able to get, these executions were wholly unjustifiable and indefensible...
...note with sorrow the CRIMSON's basicly shallow conception of conditions in the H.A.A. The sincere opinions voiced in your articles make no mention of the real weaknesses of Harvard's athletic administration. Football supports college athletics, but a coach is a coach, a business advisor, is a business advisor, and for the mutual benefit of both there must be separation of powers...
...kind of sorrow is new to me," said the mother of Rumania's scapegrace Carol. "No sad experience is unknown to me, because life for a Queen can be just as hard as it is for anyone else...
...Church is that most puissant Cardinal in charge of its vast foreign missions-the prefect of the Congregation for the Propagation of Faith. Present "Red Pope" is Pietro Cardinal Fumasoni-Biondi, bald, round-faced Roman who from 1922 to 1933 was Apostolic Delegate in Washington, D. C. In pious sorrow last week the Cardinal-Prefect reminded the world that today no less than 6,000,000 people still live in slavery. He called Catholic attention to "the importance of the Church anti-slavery program as enunciated by Pope Leo XIII"-who in 1888 exhorted his Brazilian bishops to banish slavery...