Word: terrorized
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Deck!" In three weeks, the terrorists have killed six Americans and maimed 87, several of the latter women and children. The terror wave was believed the work of four-man Viet Cong suicide squads infiltrating the city, and the latest sabotage reflected fanatical planning. On a Sunday night, as 500 Americans watched the absorbing final ten minutes of the murder movie, The List of Adrian Messenger...
Without attempting the strident showmanship of most trumpeters, he still creates a mood of terror suppressed? a lurking and highly exciting impression that he may some day blow his brains out playing. No one, Dizzy Gillespie included, does it so well...
Widespread unemployment once made Italian workers terrified of their bosses, but terror has turned to testiness. With jobs aplenty in present-day Italy, strikes are as common as wolf calls on the Via Veneto. Last week 800,000 textile and chemical workers struck to back demands that would push labor costs up 70%. Radio and TV employees entered the second month of a bitter dispute with management over higher pay and job reclassifications...
...lunchtime sipping his glass of Guinness, he becomes aware of a "new sensation of threat, nagging him at last into an awareness of his own acute unhappiness." He looks in a.shop window on the way home and sees the reflection of an old man. In terror, he marries a widow and commences his life...
After a wave of terror that included three knifings, two shakedowns and fourteen assaults (eight of them on teachers), all within a month, Detroit's 10,000 schoolteachers last week urgently appealed for protection for the innocent, meaning themselves. Along with the usual plea for more cops, the teachers, through their professional organizations, asked the board of education to provide life insurance of $20,000 to $25,000 for each teacher, payable "in case of death attributable to school-connected violence...