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Word: fears (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...crowd had swollen to more than 5,000. In the park along bustling Grand Boulevard busy teen-age gangs hunted down Negroes. Others climbed into trucks and circled the park, looking for more targets. One Negro managed to seize a club from his attackers, flailed away in wall-eyed fear, with blood oozing through his shirt front. When police finally reached him, the crowd hooted with glee. "He must have a skull like a rock," said one 16-year-old. "I kicked him twice in the head myself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MISSOURI: Gentleman's Agreement | 7/4/1949 | See Source »

...wisely in the world today. But a frank clear exposition of Marxist doctrine is the last thing to be expected from men trained to work by undercover methods. The usual formulas by which one attempts to guarantee freedom of speech and teaching are all, I fear, inadequate guides in the extreme complexity of the present situation. John T. Edsail '23 Associate Professor of Biological Chemistry

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communist Teachers: A Dilemma | 6/23/1949 | See Source »

...CRIMSON feared that the report of the Educational Policies Commission would tighten the squeeze on free inquiry in education. We now hope that the Corporation's stand will convince educators and legislators that a university, as the world has known it, is not a collection of timid souls vaccinated by jumpy men like Mr. Ober against ideo-logical disease. A university is a home for men free to grapple with an heretical germ and strong enough to resist the forces of fear and hysteria...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: On the Record | 6/21/1949 | See Source »

Paragraph 8: Mr. Hoover's first statement here was neither mentioned nor implied in either of the articles. As for his second statement, even if Mr. Hoover could disprove any part of the two articles, the prevalent fear at Yale would still indicate that the FBI is influencing academic and political activities...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Mail | 6/21/1949 | See Source »

...fear to hear our Lord's stern words: 'Woe unto you, Episcopalians, hypocrites...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: God Pity Us | 6/20/1949 | See Source »

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