Word: threatfully
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...reconsideration of U.S. interests. Secretary Dulles now regards the region as the second most important for the U.S., after Western Europe; its loss, he recently said, would be "worse than the loss of China" to the Western cause. The sale of Communist arms to Egypt thus presented an active threat to U.S. interests in the area. It also provided Ben-Gurion with justification for his new militancy: "Israel stands in imminent danger of attack by Egypt," he told his Parliament last week. "The [Communist] arms are intended only and exclusively for an attack against Israel...
...Weiland has bet any money on the game, he isn't telling. He did say, however, that the rousing win over Providence has done a good deal to bolster team confidence. The Crimson has lost one of its last 21 Ivy League games. "Brown is our biggest threat," Weiland observed...
...second threat is Pete Tutless, second line center, who also played at Southside and who notched two against Dartmouth. He was third highest scorer in the Ivy League last year. Defending the Bruin cage is Harry Batchelder, probably the league's most colorful goalie. Fullerton, privately says that Batchelder may become the league's best, as well
Closing Ranks. Faced with the threat of a new Berlin blockade, the 15 Atlantic allies, meeting in Paris for their sixth annual review of NATO policies, reacted by closing ranks. West Germany, NATO's newest member, wanted NATO support for its refusal to deal with East Germany and won a unanimous affirmation: "The council . . . considers the Federal Republic as the only German government freely and legitimately constituted and therefore entitled to speak for Germany...
Real & Immediate. A group of scholars representing the Yale, Harvard, Princeton, New York Public and Morgan libraries felt so strongly about the matter that they formed a Manuscripts Emergency Committee. "The threat to the integrity of existing collections," said the committee, "is real and immediate. We believe that the position taken by the Government is untenable." Other bookmen began to ask all sorts of dire questions. Would the New York Public Library, for instance, have to give up Washington's Farewell Address? And what about the Adams papers at the Massachusetts Historical Society-and the Hoover papers at Stanford...