Word: scares
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...when you go out on the tide," he once advised a fellow yachtsman who was planning a cruise, "don't bother with the channel. Go out between the two little islands. It's narrow, and there's a big rock in the middle, and it will scare hell out of you. But it's beautiful...
...President Eisenhower, in a post-election White House meeting with Longstreth, said he needed no one to tell him what a fine candidate Longstreth would be-he could see for himself. Back in Philadelphia, Louis Sax was chortling: "If we don't beat Dilworth, we'll scare the hell...
...oddest squads in the history of U.S. football. Though the boys play hard, they have cheerfully lost 25 games in a row. At one time, when they piled up a losing score of 12-18 against their archrival Occidental, a local paper headlined the news: CALTECH THROWS SCARE INTO OXY. "For us," says Coach LaBrucherie. "this was a moral victory. We usually don't scare anyone." After his own experience with the big time, however, the coach is content. He can get along without the hoots of disgruntled alumni, the pressures of professional boosters, the shenanigans over athletic scholarships...
...globulin were irate and complained that the doctors offered to give them a prescription and have them buy it themselves. Contratto explained that only persons who had slight contact with the ill student were being refused free inoculations. The State will not give gamma globulin for use in a scare, he said...
...almost laughable that schools can teach Democracy without discussion of its weight," Holmes continued. Scare headlines might throw a terrible shadow over world conditions, but it is a teacher's responsibility to uncover the true meaning of the issues for the students...