Word: fears
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Convening in Toronto, some 150 Social Crediters from every province except Prince Edward Island whisked through three days of political muscle-flexing. They heard hopeful speeches (typical theme: Canadians "are tired of the hopeless old-line parties and at the same time they fear socialism"). They reaffirmed Social Credit's basic tenet: periodic "dividend" payments for all citizens. They decided to enter candidates in all constituencies in the next Dominion election. Their new name: National Social Credit Association. Their new leader: Solon Earl...
Implied was a fear that the surgery would be unsuccessful. Meanwhile, Britons were advised to walk softly, keep quiet...
...rich Rumanians who cannot command a plane, the immediate future is black indeed. And to add to their discomfort, they catch more & more sly grins on peasant faces. The peasants, who have nothing to lose in the flight of Rumania's mighty, have nothing to fear from Russia's Red Army. In Rumania recently, the clash and clatter has been less the preparation for battle than the headlong stampede of the wealthy and great for visas and seats on the outbound trains...
Last week the diminutive, old-man-like boy was exhibited at a St. Louis symposium on degenerative diseases. Paul showed no fear or shyness, because he knows the doctors well. Newspapermen took Paul's picture, were surprised to learn that he likes toys, wants a big cake on his birthday in the middle of April...
...share the oil industry's fear that the construction of the-Arabian pipeline is but the first step toward taking over the industry. No one cried 'entering wedge' when the Government built the Big Inch or Little Inch lines . . . nor when the Government spent hundreds of millions of dollars on the 100-octane program...