Word: fears
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...That has created a very dangerous psychological mood. The people of the liberated countries will be sensitive, suspicious and unbelieving. It will require great understanding on the part of the Allies. . . . I, myself, go with the great joy of a man returning to his home. But I go with fear for what I may find-and for whom I may not find." Ready to follow the Red Army into his homeland, Frantisek Nemec knew whereof he spoke. When he last heard of his wife and daughter, they were in a Nazi concentration camp...
Reasonable Men. The U.S. is also in debted to the leaders of the French under ground. One of many pre-invasion illusions was the fear that these men would consider themselves an elite corps, demanding special privileges and unrestrained purges...
...Dakin believes, is mental and emotional mal adjustment to industry. Unused to machinery, they are easy prey to suggestions that machines are bad for their "delicate nervous systems." They expect sympathy and special attention. They are easily up set by troubles at home. They use muscles tensely from fear of failure or excessive determination to do well...
...says that the studio is sticking fully to Ernie's stipulation that the picture must be dedicated to the infantry and tell a true story of the G.I.s. But the movie will be full of Ernie. And it will stress his frailties throughout. It will admit his fear of battle, his apprehension about his work, his latest quirk-the conviction that now he is in France, he is going to be killed...
...have found, however, several who are sound in mind and body and who yet have no fear of draft boards. We saw them wearing short pants on the way to classes the other day. They were probably ex-quiz kids. They couldn't have been trying to keep cool for one were a coat, stiff collar and bow tie. We hesitated to question them on this oddity for they seemed so confident, even in this garb. Nevertheless, we feel sure that they will become of age to wear knickerbockers by next fall...