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Word: threatfully (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Beyond the power plays and dickerings that whirled around the Jordan crisis, Washington last week rated as the diplomatic news of the week another prime accomplishment: after months of threat, war and negotiation, the Suez Canal was open for business again. True enough, it was open on Nasser's terms, as he made clear in a unilateral declaration deposited with the United Nations Security Council. But in laying out the terms, Nasser made important concessions by pledging himself to: ¶ "Respect the terms and spirit" of the 1888 Constantinople Convention, which provided that the canal "shall always be free...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: Sailing on a Pledge | 5/6/1957 | See Source »

...white man's threat was not in itself a violation of the civil rights statutes. But it would probably be considered "reasonable grounds to believe" that he intended to deprive the Negro of his voting rights. The Attorney General could thus ask the courts for an injunction against the white...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: THE CIVIL RIGHTS BILL | 5/6/1957 | See Source »

...race, which starts at 6 p.m., includes five crews: Harvard, Princeton, Dartmouth, B.U., and M.I.T. They are contending for the Compton Cup, won last year by the Tigers. While there is a chance that one of the latter three crews may pose a threat, the race should boil down to a two-boat affair between Princeton and the Crimson...

Author: By James W. B. benkard, | Title: Tigers Pose Threat to Oarsmen In Compton Cup Race Tomorrow | 5/3/1957 | See Source »

Again in the bottom half of the ninth a Crimson double play erased a Nichols scoring threat. In that frame JV short stop Mouse Kasarjian committed an error on a grounder, and the batter reached first base with none...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: JVs Win, Freshmen Lose | 5/2/1957 | See Source »

With one and sometimes two Penn players off the field on penalties during a great deal of the game, the varsity had little trouble maintaining a constant threat against the visitor's goal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lacrosse Varsity Downs Penn, 7-3 | 4/29/1957 | See Source »

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