Word: angered
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There were more of the same; all were beaten. But still the Senate could not get on with the vote. There was still Bill Langer to reckon with-a man determined never to let his anger be watered by reason. His objection to the draft extension resolution had been ignored. Now he was fixing to filibuster the Senate into repentance...
...after day he had talked on, noting understandingly how the operators' "souls are tortured." He had made no specific demands. They pleaded: what was his proposition? He countered: what did they offer? At last in lofty-anger he withdrew. Contracts expired and miners stopped mining...
...Anger is the root of both righteousness and sin. . . . The proper attitude toward evil is anger. . . We must finally be reconciled with our foe, lest we both perish in the vicious circle of hatred.. . . We are called upon again & again to be executors of divine judgment. But in the ultimate sense [the word of St. Paul] is true: 'Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but rather give place unto wrath: for it is written, Vengeance is mine; I will repay, saith the Lord...
When Gromyko spoke for the third time, his usually dry, level voice shook with anger. Fiercely, he called Stettinius a "troublemaker," charged the "most possible fuss" had been made of the matter. Britain's usually impassive Sir Alexander Cadogan, his face flushed with indignation and the Council chamber's oppressive heat, pointed out that the Iran matter would have been disposed of by a routine report on May 6. "If Russia hadn't brought it up today, this wouldn't have happened." Later, in the bar, Brazil's Pedro Leao Velloso remarked to Gromyko...
...Anger over such enormous inroads into the $700-million-a-year U.S. market bid fair to outweigh the anger fishermen and boat owners felt toward each other. The Atlantic Fishermen's Union (A.F.L.) had struck for higher wages and a 60% share of the sale of the catch. The companies, disgusted with 58 strikes and work stoppages in four and a half years, stubbornly shook their heads, talked of selling their boats to foreign nations, buying the catch at one cent a pound below Boston prices. But at week's end, best bet was that labor and management...