Word: fears
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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What Sammy's nickel bought was hope and fear and conflict; peace would come higher-and, unfortunately, later...
...roommate, Puerto Rican Miss Margarita Silva-Santiago, pointed out that her friend was "in a terribly nervous condition. She had fallen back in her studies because of fear of not passing...
...Russians are afraid of Ruhr coal production, not because they fear Germany, but because Ruhr coal can revive Europe, which the Communists want to keep in want and disorder (see FOREIGN NEWS). What the Kremlin would like most out of the London Conference would be to hang on to eastern Germany politically and still get a veto over the administration of the Ruhr. The U.S. and Britain are not likely to fall for that. So, for a while after the London Conference, there will probably be two Germanys, one working for European stability, one working for Russia. After a while...
Among the plain people, ripples of cold fear ran up & down Italy's long spine. TIME Correspondent Emmet Hughes cabled from Naples: "In a café on the Via Medina, I asked the sad, round-faced proprietor behind the marble counter how afraid he was. His stubbly chin trembled and the watery blue eyes seemed ready to gush tears as he said, 'Of course I'm afraid. How many Italians have to die? You Americans killed some. The Germans killed others. Now it seems we're going to kill each other. We've got poverty...
...Siamese were suspicious. What, they asked, would be his policy on betel chewing? "Oldfashioned folk who chew betel have nothing to fear from me," replied Phibun. "I might even chew betel myself...