Word: fears
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...create an agency for them when they are out." This was "fantastic," said Candidate Roosevelt; he had read it with "amazement." The War Department had announced a plan for speedy demobilization. "This callous and brazen falsehood was, of course, a very simple thing . . . an effort to stimulate fear among American mothers, wives and sweethearts...
Another alleged nation declared war on the U.S. and Britain last week: Japan's puppet government of the Philippines, headed by "President" José Laurel, one-time Supreme Court justice. He had cause to fear that his term might be growing shorter...
...Bois there was always a profusion of flowers and of cold dry champagne to drive away the drowsiness that follows the rich meals. But after dinner the talk turned inevitably to politics which, in these houses, meant one thing: how to prevent Communism. The feeling was one of intense fear of something that might come...
...said, 'Oh Mahatma, I fear I am dense...
...Washington's Howard University (for Negroes) reported that its registration has doubled since Pearl Harbor. Registrar Wilkinson explained that more Negroes are seeking college degrees because they: 1) have more money to spend for education; 2) fear discriminatory competition for jobs after...