Word: terrorized
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...doctors at Prince Leopold Hospital complained about the aim of some of the U.N.'s gun crews. For ten hours one night, mortar shells blasted the hospital walls and roof; patients crawled screaming into the corridors; one African woman in the process of giving birth rose in terror and fled before her delivery, was not seen again. A U.N. spokesman admitted the firing, said the rounds were aimed at a Katangese army camp 800 yds. beyond the hospital. But some of the shells even hit a Roman Catholic cathedral in an African residential section, and others exploded near...
...mere sentimentality, was inspired by something that happened when she was working years before in Woolworth's. A prim old lady was caught one day stealing a tiny bottle of cheap perfume. What Painter Gikow put on canvas after so many years was the look of sudden terror and humiliation on the face of a human being whose whole world has just crumbled...
...Terror Man-Made...
...must be "a human being of such magnitude as to pull the mad chaos of our world into some kind of new shape--to put the impress of a larger spirit on it, so men may live undaunted by that terror that is man-made. For the terrible crises we face may be nothing less than God's call to us to reach a new level of our humanity...
...under the command of 15 other NATO nations, and that these other nations themselves have 22 or 23 divisions on German soil. A divided and militarily second-rate Germany may be a cause for some worry--Kennedy seemed to be saying--but not cause for the sort of terror that the Russian revanchist myth is based on. Also--if Kennedy meant it--the Russians should be pleased...