Word: thunderstruck
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Manshel refused to comment on Safire's allegation that Kissinger leaked the transcriptions, although he did call Kissinger's statement Sunday that he was "thunderstruck" by the article "a lovely expression...
...Treasury, who will report directly to Nixon. Simon, a millionaire former investment banker and tough decision maker (see box), thus becomes the nation's new energy czar, succeeding John A. Love, head of the old Energy Policy Office. Love, who was often criticized for vacillation, was thunderstruck to learn of his demotion late last week, when he was called into the White House and shown an organization chart with Simon's name on top. On paper he remains a senior energy adviser, but he is seriously thinking of quitting altogether...
...went back and showed Harry Luce the card. It was the only occasion on which I saw him completely thunderstruck...
...Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis gave, on an unforgettable day five years ago, such an example of courage, dignity and true love to a thunderstruck world that nothing, absolutely nothing can ever erase it from our hearts. So let her marry whomever she fancies, wear her skirts as high as she pleases, do any crazy, foolish thing she can think of. She has all the right in the world...
...almost knocked over as he hurried into a $25-a-head cocktail party for Philadelphia's electioneering Mayor James Tate. Unflappable Campaigner Humphrey recovered his balance and shook hands with the two girls, who were clad only in black boots, tight red leotards and astonished expressions. "I was thunderstruck," said Joan Krauss, 23. "I'm not used to meeting Vice Presidents in my underwear...