Word: listening
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...While McCarthy is the worst sort of demagogue, many people listen when he yells, screams and sputters, because they are afraid. In addition to the persecution of many innocent people by this man, the greater danger lies, as you point out, in that those who should be eliminated from public life as being unfit or subversive, can now defend themselves by stating that it is merely another McCarthy smear ... I am sure that when Joe started on his anti-Communist ravings, he had no idea that he would create the tremendous interest that he has. Once he had commenced...
With Iran's oil flow shut off for the past three months, and his nation faced with economic danger, Mossadegh seemed willing to listen. He summoned. his top oil adviser, Kazem Hassibi, from Teheran. Said Hassibi, on arriving in New York: "My presence here is some indication that there might be a chance for a settlement. I hope...
...Listen to their voices, in a college bull session...
...assumption that few men have FM radio sets in their rooms, the Music Department has invited students to listen to broadcasts of Friday afternoon Boston Symphony concerts at Paine Hall...
Leoncavallo: Pagliacci (Richard Tucker, tenor; Lucine Amara, soprano; Giuseppe Valdengo, baritone; orchestra and chorus of the Metropolitan Opera, Fausto Cleva conducting; Columbia, 4 sides LP). More proof that Met performances are usually better to listen to than to look at-and that Richard Tucker is one of the notable tenors...