Word: threatfully
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...full 80 per cent of the 1200 students returning polls expressed disapproval of the way in which the investigations have been conducted. Almost 75 per cent maintained that alleged Communist infiltration of the University is not a sufficient threat to warrant Congressional action. Over 60 per cent said that the investigations have already proved harmful to American education...
Fielding Quashes Threat...
...favor the bill, Taft cannot count on 64 to pass a cloture bill. The Southerners favoring the bill will not vote for cloture. The Southern Senators, not the pro-filibuster Republicans, are the crux of the filibuster problem. No matter what precedents are set at this session the threat of their Talkethon hangs over any attempt to change the rules. By filibustering themselves, the liberals will gibe much more comfort to the Southerners, because they will be undermining their own anti-filibuster arguments...
...Kahlo's hard reality. And it is getting even harder. Recently, her condition has been getting worse; friends who remember her as a plump, vigorous woman are shocked by her haggard appearance. She cannot stand for more than ten minutes at a time now, and there is a threat of gangrene in one foot. But each day, Frida Kahlo still struggles to her chair to paint-even if only for a short while. "I am not sick," she says. "I am broken. But I am happy to be alive as long as I can paint...
...remove these proven communists, the loyal ministers who constitute the other 99 per cent of Boston religious leaders will remain free to speak out on any issue without fear of accusation. Permitting the churches to take the initiative will reaffirm the ability of church leaders to check any communist threat...