Word: threatens
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...resources committed to an all-out struggle in Asia, leaving Europe exposed to Soviet armies. [And] if the United States were to widen the conflict, we might well have to go it alone. The path of collective security is our only sure defense against the dangers which threaten us. It is the path to peace ... in the world. We are determined to do our utmost to limit the war in Korea...
...past century I know of none which has fought more diligently for the preservation for these great ideals which bulwarked our forefathers in their efforts to secure and preserve freedom... The complexities and confusion largely resulting from internal subversion and corruption and detailed regimentation over our daily life now threaten the country more than it was threatened in Washington's day... In this hour of crisis all patriots look...
...more important, II, 426 would threaten server limits on patriotic people who happen to support unorthodox political groups. McCarthy carefully did not mention the Communists by name in his bill because "they can always change their name." Logical as it seems, this looseness could be dangerous. The intolerance directed towards everyone not "100 percent American" in last Wednesday's hearing suggests the abuses that would surely develop...
...department would of course include a number of bureaus that already exist, but its large new adventure might be in the field of the international development of the world's human and material resources to the end of decreasing the miseries and irritations that lead to the wars that threaten our civilization...
...this week. Andrei Gromyko had come to meet his Western opposite numbers, to see if they could agree on an agenda for a full-dress Big Four conference. Gromyko proposed this agenda: 1) "demilitarization" of Germany (Moscow has been screaming long & loud that Western plans to defend West Germany threaten the peace); 2) a peace treaty for Germany, including withdrawal of all Allied troops; 3) "improvement of the situation in Europe," including a possible cut in the armed forces of the Big Four...