Word: fears
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...average Russian has no other alternative but to suspect us, because of the way Pravda interprets American politics," Steinbeck explained. This fear of American intentions persists, even though the Russians as a whole have been very favorably impressed with the few Americans they have seen, he added...
...Wildcat trail on Wildcat Mountain, across the road from Washington, is the forte of all schuss addicts. None of the trails in the Pinkham Notch area have tows for fear that commercializing and overcrowding will spoil them for more sincere experts...
...colleges and universities that fear expansion, the graduate schools that discriminate, the conservative professional groups determined to keep their numbers small, the mis-guided advocates of southern dual education, the born-too-late liberals that can defeat the best intended and most soundly are the diverse elements that can defeat the best intended and most soundly constructed program. It is up to the Commission to enlist the aid of educators and institutions, business, press, and radio, and all interested citizens in convincing these voices of the past that a challenge exists above and beyond the level of private interest that...
...have not slept for nights. My fear is that I shall fire the first shot. As a priest I cannot do it. It would destroy the work of a lifetime, and it would be bad for France. But they will not get me alive...
...neck, brought it thudding to the ground. While the calf still kicked in a cloud of dust, the vaqueros knelt down, swiftly branded it with the King Ranch's "running W," inoculated it against disease (blackleg), castrated it. Even as the calf scrambled to its feet, bawling with fear and pain, the lariat of Bob Kleberg or a vaquero had already tripped another calf to be branded...