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Word: threatfully (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Columbia's Claude Benham, who will be the chief threat to the Crimson this Saturday, has taken over the Ivy League lead in individual offense and forward passing statistics. Benham, the Lions' scrappy quarterback, has completed 18 of his 35 passes for a total of 263 yards in Columbia's three Ivy games...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Benham Passing Top Threat; Crimson Offense Leads Lions | 10/18/1956 | See Source »

Cheapest Machine. "The ultimate achievement of biocontrol," says Engineer Schafer, "may be the control of man himself . . . Enslavement could be imposed upon the vanquished as a condition of peace, or through the threat of hydrogen bombing. Biocontrol could make this enslavement complete and final, for the controlled subjects would never be permitted to think as individuals. A few months after birth, a surgeon would equip each child with a socket mounted under the scalp and electrodes reaching selected areas of brain tissue. A year or two later, a miniature radio receiver and antenna would be plugged into the socket. From...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Biocontrol | 10/15/1956 | See Source »

...that abrogated the tax exemption granted I.P.C. (retroactive five years) as well as the exemption for the American-owned Tapline, which carries oil from the Saudi Arabian fields to Sidon. Salam slapped a $13 million tax bill on I.P.C., gave the company until Sept. 29 to pay, under the threat of a heavy fine. Salam had hoped to play off Tapline against I.P.C., offered it a deal. But Tap-line sided with I.P.C., argued that a contract is a contract, that difficulties should be arbitrated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OIL: Trouble in Lebanon | 10/15/1956 | See Source »

Councillor Al Vellucci, who gained local notoriety last spring through his Harvard-baiting tactics, returned to the fray yesterday with a radical threat to send a highway through the middle of Harvard yard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Vellucci Threatens to Put Highway Through Center of Harvard Yard | 10/15/1956 | See Source »

...Court. But what if the bill were then declared unconstitutional? In that case Virginia would simply go on to the next bill on its list. ¶The "police powers'" bill declares that the state must invoke its police powers to preserve the public peace. Integration is automatically a threat to the peace; ergo, any school permitting it must be withdrawn from the public-school system. Should the governor fail to persuade the offending school to change its mind, he can either: 1) let its state funds lapse, or 2) order it to reopen on a segregated basis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The Virginians | 10/8/1956 | See Source »

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