Word: panic
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...areas have yet encountered. This year they must deal with another problem which could even be worse than the weather has been in the past: The energy shortage may be a saving grace for President Nixon, but it has already put ski resort operators in a state of panic. They recognize that even though Nixon made no mention of fuel cutbacks to the ski industry in either of his two energy messages, they may be among the non-essential users who will be severely hampered by the shortage. The first casualty in the industry would probably be the massive fuel...
Despite my detailed memory of the circumstances, I cannot recall what I actually felt about the president's murder. The only indication I have now of how I felt then is my reaction when news bulletins come over television. To this day I freeze with panic whenever a program is cut off in the middle and a solemn-voiced announcer says, "We interrupt this program to bring you this bulletin from our newsroom in New York...
...proud of Princeton," Innis said yesterday. "I'm glad to see that the Ivy League is not against academic freedom and not panic-prone...
...earnings for tax purposes. "For all the years they never had the big money, they didn't pay much income tax, and they think it should stay that way," he says. "The thought of having to pay the Government $5,000 at a shot sends them into a panic." Declares Farmer Bob Garske, 49: "I'd rather hold my wheat and borrow money at 7% to live on than sell it and have to pay a 30% income...
Would you pay money to starve to death? Billions of people do. Some of those people found out what to do about it on Wednesday evening, October 17, at a forum, entitled "The Truth About the Food Panic," that launched the International Food Campaign in Boston...