Word: concerned
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Unity of All . . ." More firmly than ever before, the President reassured the world that the American concern was genuine and far-reaching: "We recognize and accept our own deep involvement in the destiny of men everywhere. And beyond this general resolve, we are called to act a responsible role in the world's great concerns or conflicts-whether they touch upon the affairs of a vast region, the fate of an island in the Pacific, or the use of a canal in the Middle East...
...with it the Confederacy's last chance to turn the tide of the Civil War. What caused his failure? The obvious answer is: the Union Army. But there are many who insist that the answer is more subtle, that the blame lay in General Lee's constant concern for the feelings of his subordinates-a concern so deeply rooted that it diluted his ability to command...
...Street office, Dr. White advised all healthy folks to take exercise in keeping with their age and general physical tone, build up to exertion slowly if they're soft, certainly not refrain from snow shoveling if their only ailment is just being 70. Said the doctor with some concern: "We are already becoming a soft race dependent on gadgets which are not likely to protect our youth from the chief hazards of tomorrow...
...people are pleased by this unmarxist revolution-especially the revolutionaries triumphant in their suburbs-but since World War II, a whole school of literature has sprung up worrying about the situation. The "whitecollar mob" and the "lonely crowd" have become the objects of much nervous concern. William H. (for Hollingsworth) Whyte Jr., an assistant managing editor of FORTUNE, is the latest and perhaps the most thoughtful writer to be thus concerned. His "Organization Man" is the man with the rotary hoe-the suburbanite who is doing well in technological America. Whyte wonders who slanted his skull into a middlebrow conformation...
...group is organized "exclusively for scientific and educational purposes," it will not refrain from attempts at propaganda and influencing legislation. The corporation's charter states, however, that no "substantial part" of its activities shall be devoted to this end. It is also understood that the corporation will not concern itself with construction of hospitals or schools...