Word: vigor
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...with his Democratic opponent Pittsburgh Mayor Pete Flaherty. A liberal who was on the White House "enemies" list, Schweiker has been handicapped by the G.O.P. Administration in Washington. But despite President Ford's conservatism, relations between the new Administration and Schweiker are friendly and cooperative; a new campaign vigor and a spirit of optimism in the Schweiker camp have been immediate results...
...depth of understanding and wisdom so often displayed in the Justice's opinions, it is not surprising that TIME might have thought that the Justice had served on the court an additional six years. However, as his past law clerks can readily attest, the Justice s remarkable physical vigor belies even his 68 years. Few other men-regardless of their age-begin each day at 5 a.m. with a hearty walk of an hour or more...
...evidentiary trail from the improper activities of Nixon's aides to the President, argued California Republican Carlos Moorhead, "there is a big moat that you have to jump across to get the President involved ? and I cannot jump over that moat." Mississippi Republican Trent Lott argued with < vigor that "for every bit of evidence implicating the President, there is evidence to the contrary." The case against Nixon, contended Iowa 3 Republican Wiley Mayne, consists of "a series of inferences piled upon
COURT: There comes a point beyond which vigor is not acceptable...
There are an encouraging number of mayors and Governors, which may be a sign of increasing vigor on the local level. Less encouraging is the fact that there are not more women and blacks. Were a list to be compiled in 1980, say, their numbers would surely be greater; just now their presence in leadership positions is still limited...