Word: wrath
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Seldom have the Russians-Czarist or Communist-given their Persian neighbors anything but trouble. In the past half-century, they have invaded the country six times, looted its Caspian caviar and its Treasury. Only the collective wrath of the infant U.N. made the Russians desist from setting up a little soviet in Azerbaijan province right after World War II. A year ago, in the last days of Mossadegh, the Communist Tudeh Party almost took over Iran. After all this, to Teheran's amazement and consternation, Soviet Ambassador Anatoly Lavrentiev last month promised a "great Russian favor": the return...
When Edwina's baby is finally born its howl of wrath is a trumpet call announcing that, despite the folly of ape or man life will go on and the species will survive...
...moments of trial-when a sliced drive carries out of bounds or a topped iron shot skitters into the rough-golfers are apt to explode into club-throwing wrath and curse the fiends who laid out so careless a maze...
...average deep-South Negro college. For tenure would violate the classical Southern tradition of denying the Negro the right to question white authority. A corollary to this principle is the institution of the Publication of this book, "Negro Higher Education in the State of South Carolina," brought down the wrath of a college president and caused the firing of its author, Lewis McMillan, a professor of History. The book, a documentary study of educational opportunities in the South, was published at McMillan's own expense...
...newspaper friends. Last week the ancient feud erupted in the trial of a $500,000 libel suit. Defendant: Columnist Pegler and Hearst corporations, which syndicate and publish his column. Plaintiff: Broun's old friend, onetime War Correspondent Quentin Reynolds, who five years ago invited Pegler's wrath by reviewing a biography of Broun for the New York Herald Tribune. Pegler took part of it to be an accusation that he was "responsible for Broun's death" because of his savage attacks on Broun. Soon after the review appeared. Pegler replied: "Like Broun, Reynolds was sloppy . . . his protuberant...