Word: scaring
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...ends, the aerospace industries will certainly try to get their appropriations back. The recent widely-publicized scare stories about the U.S.S.R.'s efforts to close its "missile gap" with the U.S. seem to be part of such a campaign. However, if these industries have lived with lower (but still high) profits during the Vietnam war, they could be forced to live with them even after the war is over. So the war could conceivably reduce the aerospace's share of the federal budget for good...
...freshman track team, resuming its dual meet season after a three-week lay-off, received a mild scare yesterday at the hands of Phillips Academy...
...sees the government's including one real draft resistor among the five as an attempt "to scare all the other kids." "The government is saying to the kids, 'No matter how many adults you bring in to bear the brunt, we're going to get you too.' I was just an easy, prominent target because of all my public speeches...
Hockey is one sport in which nice guys really do finish last - and for six out of the past seven years, last place in the National Hockey League has be longed to the Boston Bruins, a team of such pluckless pandas that they could not have thrown a scare into Goldi locks. This season, the Bruins have turned into terrors. They lead the league in fist flinging, stick swinging, penalties and scoring. Last week they won their third game in a row, humiliating the Chicago Black Hawks 7-2, to tie the De fending Champion Black Hawks for the N.H.L...
...Bravo! Maybe some of those 80-hour-a-week fathers will see that killing themselves to earn enough money to "give the kids everything" is in effect shortchanging them. If your excellent article doesn't scare the pants off them, maybe it will scare them into wearing them...