Word: threatfully
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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This was back-home, facts-of-life talk from a political expert to an audience of political experts-and it had its effect. Such was the threat that Secretary of State John Foster Dulles had letters fired off to the Senate warning that the Russell substitute would "destroy the value" of the Eisenhower Doctrine and promising that the Administration would not "enter into any commitments which would seem, morally or legally, to obligate the Congress to appropriate funds in the future." Even so, the spending section of the Middle East resolution remained in trouble-until unexpected help came from...
Steyskal, who was at the Divinity School in 1953-54, made the threat on grounds that the University refused to grant him a professorship to teach religion. He had been writing to get a position for a year and a half...
...team developed an ingenious technique against B viruses. First they inoculate the human subject with the well-proved yellow-fever vaccine. About four months later they give a shot of live West Nile virus-which infects millions in the Near East, causes distressing fevers but is usually no threat to life. After the yellow-fever shot, the subject throws off the West Nile infection readily-and in the process his system develops antibodies against it. Some months later (Dr. Price is still not sure what is the best interval), he gets a third shot, this one of killed Japanese...
This pair can hit well from inside and out, and will force Harvard's pressing zone to its utmost. Captain Ed Robinson (6-3) is leading the league in rebounds, and presents a scoring threat of his own. The two guards, George Thompson and Tom Sargeant, are capable ball handlers and play makers...
...America might explore Russia's recent proposals for arms control in the Middle East. The "Eisenhower Doctrine," she noted, "sets a framework of security" for the area, and the "threat" of American intervention should make it unnecessary to "exacerbate local difficulties" by forcing particular nations into a system of anti-Soviet alliances. "A local arms race can only lead to local wars, as the Middle East so clearly illustrates," she said...