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Khrushchev said that North American fears of an attack from Cuba were groundless because the Russians were sane people, not barbarians...

Author: By Andrew P. Corty and The CRIMSON Staff, S | Title: JFK Library Documents Illuminate Brinksmanship | 2/7/1974 | See Source »

...years ago largely because of the success of similar outings at other Ivy colleges. Von Stade originally opposed the Parents Weekend because, he said yesterday, he felt that it had been scheduled too close to the beginning of classes. But von Stade said that his original fears were proven groundless. He estimated that 1300 people would participate in today's activities...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: College Fund Sponsors Parents Day; Bok to Address Fifth Annual Outing | 10/13/1973 | See Source »

...only 10% of 1975-model cars sold outside California. The new schedule, he believes, will give Detroit time to learn the production technology necessary to meet the full, original requirements of the law by 1976. His agency contends that much of Detroit's other nay-saying is groundless. Government scientists insist that fuel consumption in cars fitted with catalysts will be no higher than in cars equipped with the antipollution devices now required, and that even some catalysts that Detroit testers classified as "catastrophic" failures can cut emissions 50% or more from present levels...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUTOS: Partial Reprieve on Pollution | 4/23/1973 | See Source »

Well, it has been tampered with a little, and slicked up with songs I find rather resistible. In the main, however, I must admit my fears were groundless. Mr. White's fine story shines through. The movie is beguiling. The children will love it. And, if I may say so, I think I steal the show...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMUNICATIONS: Communication Received | 3/5/1973 | See Source »

...this winter, after serving nearly five years of his sentence, he obtained his parole in a political deal with the Nixon Administration. When he emerged from prison. Robert Kennedy turned over in his grave the Democrats cried foul, and the New York Times shuddered. All the fears, however, were groundless for the Lewisburg experience had made Hoffa a different man. No longer was he the power-hungry union boss who stood accused of embezzling Teamster funds or bribing stubborn juniors. He was now the New Crusader...

Author: By J. R. Eggert, | Title: Hoffa: From Teamster Boss to New Crusader | 11/1/1972 | See Source »

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