Word: concerns
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...definition of war. Said Dr. Wright: "War is a condition where tensions pass the threshold of a certain intensity of pressure." Some of these tensions, summed up the panel secretary later, could be measured-"like gastric ulcers, and crime and suicide rates." It was a matter of grave concern, said the secretary, that the world was unable "to measure whether tensions between the U.S. and the U.S.S.R. are decreasing, or are greater than the tensions within China...
...company (which ran only at night "except for one day a week for ironing"), became president of its second largest one in 1927. Now he had a hand in more than 42 different enterprises, ranging from the Jack and Mule Breeders Association to river & harbor improvements. But his greatest concern for the past 25 years has been that "every bolt, every nut, every spool of wire had to come from...
...Pinkle-Ponkle. As with any potential heir to the throne, Elizabeth's formal education was the constitutional concern not only of the reigning sovereign but of the Cabinet. It was soon decided that no school would match Princess Elizabeth's requirements. So every day from 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., with an hour off for lunch, she studied history, grammar, literature and arithmetic with her Scottish governess "Crawfie" (Miss Marion Crawford...
...book-lined, Gothic common room of Washington Cathedral's College of Preachers, 40 serious men & women met last week. Their common concern: unhappy people...
...student to patronize night clubs, we are very willing to join with all other groups in an attempt to close down the Club 100. As we see it, at least three issues are involved in the Club 100 controversy, and although the first is the primary point of student concern, the other two issues provide the means of enforcing public opinion...