Word: dangered
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...deceptively simple to poke fun at Barnes' announcement. Any man who piously asserts his "considered opinion" to be that the "re-establishment of the Comintern . . . and its increased efforts within this country have created a situation fraught with danger to the Commonwealth" is making himself a broad target for board witticisms. But to laugh off Barnes' who successfully sponsored a highly restrictive labor bill last fall, is to ignore a man capable of exerting considerable influence to ends that actually are fraught with danger...
...danger of Barnes' proposed bill to freedom of expression in the teaching profession needs no elaboration. Less obvious is the danger that the bill will meet violent, but undefined opposition. In Sunday's New York Times Magazine, Associate Professor Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr. suggested that the first constructive step towards combatting witch hunts while preserving security would be to differentiate "between the rights of an American citizen and the rights of a government employe in a security agency." To make the teaching profession seem to bear a vital relationship to government security would be a small task for experienced...
...reply, the Crimson debaters attacked world government as a panacea which could only take people's minds off the "serious" problems confronting the world today. They also pointed out the "danger" that a strong federal world government might well become an instrument of international oppression, as there would be no force which could contain it within "reasonable" bounds...
...seldom have such a major operation," Durant asserted, adding that old age, not any present danger, necessitated the repairs...
...cause some viewing with alarm. At the New York Herald Tribune Forum, John G. Winant, ex-ambassador to Britain, warned that such "unprecedented profits in combination with the high cost of the necessities of life" created dissension at home and conflicted with U.S. foreign policy, thereby comprising a "new danger to private enterprise here and peace abroad." Many a profit-counter, busy with his books, was hardly bothered by such lofty considerations...