Word: fears
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Black Day." As the news reached Europe, the Communist press broke out in jubilant headlines. Pro-U.S. papers were badly shaken. Wrote Rome's Il Tempo: "Whatever happens in the Senate, the harm has been done . . . Europe will live in perpetual fear that from one moment to the next America will ship her oars...
...along with its old fear of a resurgent Germany, France has a newer and more immediate fear of Russia. A French official summed it up this way: "For the Soviet Union, the strategic situation has changed radically this year. Three things have happened: ERP was voted during a U.S. election year, Western Union began to take shape, the U.S. embarked on a rearmament policy. And one thing has not happened-the U.S. economic crisis, on which the Russians counted. So Russia can no longer figure that time is on her side. If Russia wants at any time...
...Last week, in the Chamber of Deputies, Peronistas moved a resolution of homage to the June 4th revolution. As the resolution carried and the session closed, one of the few deputies on the opposition benches shouted across the chamber: "This is a homage of fear...
Good or Evil? What will this knowledge mean to mankind, which lives in fear and bewilderment of the knowledge it already has? Raymond B. Fosdick, president of the Rockefeller Foundation (which financed the telescope), told the scientists gathered on Palomar Mountain...
...face of these checks and dampers, Stock Exchange President Emil Schram, a onetime New Dealer with a deep-seated fear of wild speculation, was "not so sure this is anything more than a flurry." The diehards who were clinging to their bearish positions hoped he was right. Broker John H. Lewis, who had been one of the first to see the 1946 bear trend, was still seeing the market in a cold grey light. But he confessed that he was lonely. "Until a few weeks ago I had a lot of company," he said. "Now, I'm about...