Word: risks
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...citizen who was reporting information and evidence in connection with illegal activities. Let me say I am shocked to hear that. I think there have been a lot of loyal people that provided information to the U.S. Government in connection with Communist activities, underworld activities, narcotics activities, at great risk to their own lives...
...installations was the one move that might have initiated a revival of confidence. Amid doubt all around, it would have been an earnest of the American intention to see the show through. There is always time for such moves: the time is when certain gain outweighs the calculated risk...
...television reach every citizen of our nation; and when we interrupt regularly scheduled programs with a bulletin, the collective hearts of all our people must miss a few beats until they hear the bulletin. Unless it is a matter of vital importance, aren't we running the risk of crying wolf too many times, with the resultant loss of public confidence...
...that Melbourne prostitutes at the 1956 Olympics "plied their trade mainly on the Village training track." Or that the favorite spot for "cuddling" at the 1958 British Empire Games in Cardiff, Wales, was St. Athan's Royal Air Force camp, where "strollers in the area usually ran the risk of tripping over somebody." Not that Dawn frowns on a little fun at the Games. "I'm no prude," she says, and after all, "swimmers have few delusions about the nature of the human anatomy...
...deep holes on Mass. Ave. near Littauer and each week the some holes reappear, a little deeper than before. The holes are filled with gravel held together by something sticky, but it obviously is not sticky enough. Bicyclists who try to avoid the gaps in the street run the risk of being struck...