Word: threatfully
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Despite the qualifications, South Africa's churches saw a clear threat to the right of the church to say where and how people may worship...
...specific threat of physical violence looms in relatively few areas (and relatively few white Southerners will stand for it). But where it looms, it is terribly effective. In Liberty County. Fla. last year, all but one of the first ten Negro registrants in the county's history took their names off the voting list after a set of cross-burnings, bomb-throwings and shots fired into their homes...
...experience disillusioning). The report cheered the past nationalization of rails, coal and electric power, and renewed its vow again to nationalize the steel and trucking industries, which the Tories restored to private ownership in 1953. But the policy that Gaitskell says must "supersede" the old way is a vague threat to authorize the state "to extend public ownership in any industry or part of industry which . . . is found to be seriously failing the nation." Presumably even this was a sop to the Bevanites on the study group that prepared party doctrine. For instead of nationalization Gaitskell now favors a weird...
...Gloucester, Mass, threw the beard, beret and bikini set of latter-day painters into a foot-stamping tizzy with a decision that no nudes will be shown in this week's Sixth Annual Arts Festival. Artists answered the challenge with a threat to stage an all-nude show at nearby Rock-port's Bearskin Neck, began peppering the local newspaper with impassioned protests ("As an artist I love what God created, and I never want to see pants on plants"). At week's end hard-pressed Festival Chairman Ken Gore announced that the ban was only against...
NATIONALIZATION THREAT faces Western Union, other international cable companies in France. Paris government is pushing to absorb these companies in its postal ministry, wants to collect as much as 50% of tolls on all international cables...