Word: masses
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Dorothy T. Spoerl, psychologist at the American International College of Springfield, Mass., told her students that there was nothing "as wholesome as good, clean necking"-at the right time and place. Said she: "You don't have to travel 100 miles into the woods where you'll be alone with temptation...
...Thomas Masaryk's first book, printed in German in 1881, was an examination of the causes of "suicide as a mass phenomenon." He later put some of the material into a collection of essays called Modern Man and Religion...
...police-state mentality, which the Communists have carried to systematic lengths beyond Heinrich Himmler's sadistic dreams, has sent tens of millions to die in Russian labor camps ; it has reduced the Russian people to an inarticulate mass of helplessness ; it has, in the last three years, fastened itself on 100 million Europeans outside Russia. This week it was lapping at Rome, frightening the spokesmen of 16 nations conferring at Paris, driving the U.S. to a belated recognition that the Axis had never been as dangerous as the imperial oligarchs of Communism...
...choice between extremes. On the one side stand the regimes of the old; on the other the Communist bid to meet the pressing kind of desperation Europe knows today. Organized political forces advocating democratic socialism have repeatedly found themselves squeezed, outmaneuvered, so placed they cannot reach out for a mass following. No appreciable help has come to them from the United States. In the struggle between the Communist promise and conservatism, mass support has gone and will continue to go to the parties espousing Communism...
Cambridge firemen answered a phoned alarm at 8:33 o'clock, sending six engines and a rescue squad to the scene. A crew quickly chopped through the hall wall and extinguished the smouldering mass in short order...