Word: stressing
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Last week Governor Baring confessed to the boys of Prince of Wales school that "Kenya will still be in a state of stress when you are middle-aged." General Erskine had to agree. "The situation is no longer purely military," he gruffly announced. "There is no military answer to white-black tension . . . Bullets alone will not finish...
...problem drivers referred to his clinic by the courts, Psychologist Canty found 100 certifiably insane. 850 feeble-minded and 1,000 who were former inmates of mental hospitals. Of the rest, he said, many are "psychoneurotic and emotionally unstable, impulsive and irresponsible, or daydreamers preoccupied by financial stress, marital discord or sex problems. [Others are] disturbed by inferiority feelings . . . because of small stature, poor clothing, lack of money, or driving a dilapidated...
...presidents of 20 New England colleges were among the audience that heard Wriston stress the fact that only a small minority of "ill-adjusted, disappointed or just naive" students and professors "always fair game for the Fascists or Communists," are in fact Communist-dominated...
...regard to the season as a whole, Jordan said, "We have tried to get our defense established first, and will stress offense in future weeks...
Nock's associates, while delighted by his eccentricities, always stress his many kindnesses to those around him. His acquaintanceship with under-graduates is somewhat limited, but to the graduate and even the professor, he is always helpful. Personally, he counts the companionship of the Society of Fellows as extraordinarily valuable...