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Word: scares (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Attack. During Ruppel's regime, the magazine's circulation went up slightly, but not the way it was expected to under the whirlwind treatment. Crowell-Collier's profits, which had been down, kept dropping steeply. Such scare tricks as Collier's "Preview of the War We Do Not Want" issue (TIME, Oct. 29 et seq.) gave circulation a temporary lift, but earned Collier's thousands of adverse critics around the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Trouble at Collier's | 6/2/1952 | See Source »

...Draft Scare Slackens...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Local Registrations for Summer School Halved | 5/1/1952 | See Source »

...official in the Summer School office explained that the prime reason for the decline was thought to be a slackening in the draft scare, which last year caused hundreds of students to accelerate their education. Many students last year ask the Summer School to notify their draft that they had registered. Thus far there has been no repetition of this...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Local Registrations for Summer School Halved | 5/1/1952 | See Source »

...Terriers entered the Stadium confidently Saturday, but when the final event, the shot put, was over, a tired, muddy B.U. squad realized that it had done little more than throw a slight scare into the Crimson...

Author: By George S. Abrams, | Title: Crimson Trackmen Stun B.U., 85-62, Despite Rain | 4/28/1952 | See Source »

...said that Conant was adding "the influence of his name and position to those who have been trying to scare the American people into believing that religious education is harmful to democracy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Blanshard Backs Conant In Education Argument | 4/16/1952 | See Source »

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