Word: fear
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...George C. Wallace. Surely no other single individual has succeeded in striking fear into the hearts of so many Americans this year...
...groups of the poor sought in city after city to elbow aside mayors and established agencies and take over the programs, Johnson came to fear that he had created a political monster. At one point, Chicago's Mayor Richard Daley became "mightily upset" because the federal poverty project was becoming a "champion grabber and distributor of antipoverty funds." Daley relished that role for himself, and he let Washington know that he did not like the competition. According to Moynihan, Johnson told OEO "to keep community action programs as quiet as possible...
...military shows its fear of any organized movement," Rollins said before his arrest. "They can break individuals, but they can't break a movement," he added...
...review," the spokesman said, is not the result of any specific incident. "Over the last ten years there have been a number of times when graduate students have been asked to leave the department and no reason has been given," he said. "Now there is a lot of fear, among first-year students especially, that if they do anything wrong they'll be kicked...
...results of the attempt to hold an open faculty meeting in Paine Hall is that the "moderate" positions on ROTC have been brought out for public view. Professor Stanley Hoffmann, who gave no sign at Paine Hall that he had other reservations about the abolition of ROTC than a fear of faculty backlash, now states that "I recognize the right of students to pursue military preparation as one extra-curicular activity among others." In other words, he would rather not have to deal with military men as colleagues, but they have a right to go about their business...