Word: terrorized
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Rodgers' good country songs, written and first recorded between 1928 and 1932, sung in Rodgers' reedy voice to his own guitar accompaniment. Rodgers died at 35, and to those who take his songs seriously, ballads such as Whippin' that Old TB have all the frustrating terror of a suicide note...
...Saint-Just (1767-94) was Robespierre's most zealous flack during the French Revolution, organized the Reign of Terror for all heretics, in the end lost his head himself...
...soars over the wooded hills to where his mother walks along a sun-dappled road carrying her water pails. "Hear the cuckoo, Mamma," he says. But there is a sharp sound, and the mother falls in the dust . . . Ivan awakens in a ruined barn, cold and crying out in terror...
...German production was never higher. The raids, it was discovered, had destroyed the cities but not the industries ringing them. Nor had the raids demoralized the German people-any more than the V-l and V-2 raids had demoralized the British people. "Under the terrible blows of that terror from the skies," writes Rumpf, who in his job traveled from one blazing city to another, "the bonds grew closer and the spirit of solidarity stronger." The people began to believe Goebbels' propaganda that the Allies meant to annihilate the German nation, and they steeled themselves against the Allied...
...governments in Latin America. The report last week of an Organization of American States committee on Communist subversion left no question about it. "The emphasis that the Castro regime puts on the use of violence to overthrow constituted governments," said the report, "together with the recent outbreaks of terror ism, sabotage and other kinds of subversive activity in various American republics, requires that the governments and the OAS intensify their vigilance...