Word: fears
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Anticipating trouble with the Communists, who mortally hate and fear De Gaulle and consider the Place de la Republique their own parade ground, the government took such zealous security measures that the ceremony was robbed of all spontaneity and enthusiasm. More than 4,000 police ringed the square; and only about 10,000 Gaullists with special invitations were permitted near the speakers' platform. Away back, behind an imposing network of steel barricades manned by police and young Gaullist strongmen, were less-favored citizens of Paris-some 70,000 of them...
Stempel writes the statement. Enright explains that his lawyer recommended telling the D.A. about Stempel's alleged blackmail, but for fear that disclosure would "destroy" Herb, Enright kept quiet...
...children. Rattan Kumar and Baby Naaz, flash from delight to fear to solemn determination with startling virtuosity. From her scrawny, seven-year-old frame, Actress Naaz somehow sums up the whole history of her sex, chattering happily as she works with her brother, huddling against him for warmth, patting his arm in a crisis and reassuring him, "I'll manage it somehow." Raj Kapoor trains his camera on them almost without a break, and they have rewarded him by endowing his film with the gentle luster of a miniature masterpiece...
...life-to erode and dissolve the old clear outlines of human personality -Christians may well give thanks for the chance given us to establish, in marriage, a new level of intimate, loving interdependence between husband and wife and parents and children, freed from some of the old disciplines of fear...
...world, and bitterly resents Britain's decline. He is likely to poke a horny forefinger into the nearest American chest and hiss dramatically, "You pinched my bloody empire from me." A tormented man, by turns merry and melancholy, Tim White admits to a lifelong inferiority complex. Spurred by fear, he pushed himself into physical adventure. He has piloted a plane, learned to skindive with ill-fated Commander Crabb, stayed awake three days and nights to achieve mastery over a fierce, untamed hawk (The Goshawk...