Word: suffering
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...county leaders wanted to run their own man for governor rather than the P.M.A.'s candidate. But suppose they lost? How seriously would they suffer under a hostile governor who could withhold state patronage? They reached an important decision. As one of the leaders put it: "This state patronage is way overrated. I have more jobs in my own county than the governor can give me. State patronage is the meringue on the pie. But we have the pie itself...
...government?" "Certainly not," answered pipe-sucking Prefect of Police Jean Baylot, whose attitude toward Communist rioters is a skull for a skull. "I don't care if they're ambassadors, priests, pastors, rabbis or candy salesmen. If they take part in an illegal demonstration, they will suffer the consequences...
...modern highways. Despite the higher charges, traffic on the New Jersey Turnpike is already exceeding the original estimates by 50%, with the result that the highway can probably pay for itself in 15 years, instead of 30 as planned. Not only do motorists prefer pay-as-you-go to suffer-as-you-wait, but as last week proved, any sound project can be readily financed...
...sometimes she cried out from the heart, as if for all the Jews of Europe: "Who has inflicted this upon us? Who has made us Jews different from all other people? Who has allowed us to suffer so terribly up to now? It is God that has made us as we are, but it will be God, too, who will raise us up again...
Many changes had but little effect on the new class. They were indifferent to the news that Professor Copeland was on vacation so English 12 and the "evenings" at Hollis 15 would suffer a half-term lapse. That there was a record football turnout and that Edward A. Stevans was the new crew coach made little dent on most of them...