Word: poison
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...today in 1951, so long as our present partnership endures. . . I believe we have a much better than even chance of keeping peace. But the opposite is true, too. If ever, in a mood of impatience with each other, or by allowing distrust and suspicion to spread like poison ivy,* or even perhaps by some single act of folly, we were to allow the friendship and cooperation of our peoples to fade, we might well wake up one morning to find that we had touched off the signal for the third world war to begin...
...first man, a Russian named Saradjeff, came with the carillon when it was originally brought from Russia. But he did not take to American life, and thought that someone was trying to poison him when he had to eat House food. After Saradjeff had drunk a bottle of ink and spent a brief period of recuperation in Stillman, he went back to Russia, and for a long time the bells were silent...
...your McCarthy piece, which, for filthy innuendo, outdoes anything McCarthy's worst enemies have ever accused him of doing . . . You are aware that the Communists' No. 1 target in U.S. is to destroy McCarthy. Perhaps a more clever job than you realize has been done to poison your mind against a man who, if not the perfect champion, fights effectively for a cause that we should all be interested in. This newspaper has strong editorial opinions but confines them to the editorial page and doesn't prostitute its news columns as you have done...
...Used poison gas. 3. Bombed Shanghai...
...Ergot poison in their bread...