Word: perils
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Chiang said last week that he would be willing to see General MacArthur assume responsibility for the integrity of Formosa. If the U.S. through MacArthur did assume responsibility, such questions as Chiang's personality would recede into proper perspective. Formosa could then be weighed in terms of future peril to the free world rather than in terms of past U.S. and Chinese mistakes. So weighed, Formosa could and would be defended...
...Peril. Many Filipinos felt sure that Father Hogan's action was not an individual protest; they thought that the P.A.L. dispute might grow into a major rift between the church and the Philippine government. Manila remembered an eloquent address last fall to Catholic lay leaders in which Apostolic Delegate Vagnozzi had exhorted "the wealthy people [and] businessmen...
...letter to the committee chairmen who would have to smooth out the differences between the House and Senate bills, Assistant Attorney General Peyton Ford warned that the House amendments were "fraught with peril, not only to the bureau, but also to the country itself." What particularly worried Ford Was the provision making the FBI responsible not only for investigating all employees and scholarship holders of the foundation, but for actually determining their loyalty as well...
...joint instruction now since the war and a swarm of Annex women has pushed its collective foot into the College door; now that the first barriers are down (alas), this plague of women will move on to the clubs and organizations of Harvard. These girls, like the Yellow Peril, will sweep over the organizations. The resulting "feminization" will be the undoing of the Harvard club...
Arthur W. Arundel '50, riding his chestnut gelding Red Peril, captured second place in the annual Point to Point Five Mile Steeplechase yesterday at Warrenton, Virginia. Arundel's mount finished close behind the winner, Mallory Nash's Lord...