Word: vicious
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...White House, the President's daughter, Mrs. Edward Cox, expressed "outrage" at the criticism of her father and added: "Why should he resign? He hasn't done anything wrong." At Tricia's side, Ed Cox declared that Nixon is the victim of "one of the most vicious witch hunts in American history." But in a low-key reply to Nixon's State of the Union message, Senate Democratic Leader Mike Mansfield explained that Watergate inquiries cannot suddenly cease. "Whether it is months or years, there are no judicial shortcuts...
...formal art training at all, so I'm still struggling with my style." Lacerating though he and some of his rivals have been to the Administration, Wright makes a candid and astonishing confession: "I'm afraid we've lost our capacity to be vicious. We don't seem to get cartoons with explosive impact any more, the kind that slams somebody right between the eyes with no subtlety at all." He is too modest about his ability to slam. In fact, his work should satisfy the keenest appetite for cartoons that bludgeon...
...reporting. So far, it has had little to do. Main reason: the council has not come up with cases that fall within its ground rules. It thought it had finally found a solid issue in October when, during a televised press conference, President Nixon lashed out at the "outrageous, vicious, distorted reporting" on his Administration carried by the three TV networks (TIME...
...folk legend--Section 18. "I ordered this (the roping off of 18 for an earlier game) done because I have viewed with increasing alarm the negative activities of spectators in this area over the past two years," Watson wrote. He went on to chastize Harvard supporters for perpetrating "a vicious negative attack on visitors" and for the launching of a "continuous barrage of obscenities" at opponents...
There is a growing trend in college hockey today to support the home team with a vicious negative attack on the visitors. I am determined that Harvard will not support its hockey team in this manner. Nor will I tolerate Harvard teams being subjected to that type of treatment while playing on the road...