Word: fears
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Inevitable Rivalry? Canada's Prime Minister William Lyon Mackenzie King thought that it did. Sharply he voiced Canada's fear that she might be crushed in an "inevitable rivalry" between great powers. Said he: "Could Canada, situated as she is between the United States, the Soviet Union and the British Commonwealth, support such an idea [of rivalry...
...occupying Americans had to fight bitterly for three weeks against a spirit army which moved in from Attu. In the South Pacific, too, Japanese spirits "have tangled with the enemy, causing many of them mental derangements and others to kill themselves as a result of nervous breakdown and morbid fear...
...patient taking Dicumarol need not fear that he will bleed to death. Dr. Link explained that it can be counteracted by 1) a small transfusion, 2) a large dose (an injection) of vitamin K, the antihemorrhagic vitamin in leafy vegetables...
...good many ordinary citizens, besides special interests, suspicious outsiders and plain old-fashioned isolationists, may fear that the new U.S. policy towards foreign oil smacks dangerously of imperialism, and hope that the U.S. can remain self-sufficient forever. But Harold Ickes spoke for the U.S. last week-and mildly, for him: "It would be imprudent to gamble the future of the nation in such a speculation...
...prime lesson: "Fear is the worst enemy of human beings . . . the fear arising from sensitivity, manufactured hobgoblins, the fear of losing a job, of losing a home, of insecure...