Word: scares
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...look like he is bossing the show. I would far rather get behind and, recognizing the frailties and the requirements of human nature, I would rather try to persuade a man to go along, because once I have persuaded him. he will stick. If I scare him, he will stay just as long as he is scared, and then he is gone...
CANADA INVESTMENT BOOM is pushing Canadian dollar to highest price in four years-$1.04 in U.S. currency. Because of Middle East war scare, British and European investors are selling out at home, pouring cash into Canada...
...explosion in Hungary, and the mass hatred it exposed, were enough to scare Communists everywhere: not only the Muscovites but Poland's Gomulka, and Tito, whose nation borders on Hungary and has a minority of half a million Hungarians. Tito's distaste for the revolution in Hungary surprised those who fail to recognize that the disagreement among Communists is over which "road to socialism" to take, not whether to travel there. The Titos and the Gomulkas believe, in fact, that their Communism is purer and surer than the Kremlin's. To them Khrushchev & Co. are crude bunglers...
Earlier, the Indian freshmen threw a scare into the undefeated Yardlings, before succumbing...
Columbia, despite its winless record, gave Yale quite a scare last Saturday, and its style of offense should test the improving Crimson line severely. For Benham will not be so easily rushed as some other quarterbacks; remarkably cool, he fades back and prefers to eat the ball rather than throw it away...