Word: threatfully
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Whistle-stopping at Havre, Mont., the President charged that Ike had been slow to recognize the Soviet threat after World War II. "His advice," said Truman, "carried great weight and it therefore did a great deal of harm." (New York's Governor Tom Dewey countered this charge in a television show-see below...
...protested to Truman that if Germany was divided the results would be "catastrophic," 2) advised Truman not to invite Russia to fight Japan because the U.S. could handle the job itself. As early as 1945, he said, Eisenhower urged the Administration to keep the U.S. militarily strong against the threat of Russia...
...world, the most striking quality in Stalin's statement was the absence of the customary cant about capitalist "encirclement of the Soviet Union" and the imminent plans of U.S. "warmongers." Instead, Stalin seemed to pooh-pooh the danger of an attack on Russia, and said that the real threat of war arises from the imperialistic rivalries between capitalist countries for foreign markets. He chided his subordinates, faithfully clinging to yesterday's party line, for forgetting their lessons that "wars between capitalist countries [are] inevitable." Comrades who think that ideological rivalry between the Communist East and capitalist West...
Concede to Your Partner. That afternoon, respected ex-Miner James Griffiths, the only Attleeite to win a place on the executive in the constituency elections, reminded the dizzied and bewildered delegates that there was still a threat in the east called Soviet Russia, which had proved no very good friend to either Britain or Labor. His eloquence brought the conference down to responsible earth again, and succeeded in knocking out, by two-thirds majority, a Bevanite resolution condemning Britain's whole arms and defense program...
...threat of further church action has made the slaves angrier still. Last week, as is their custom, they marched out to hold their weekly meeting on Boson Common. There were 50 of them, almost all under 35, the men dressed in black suits and black ties, the women in black dresses and short-visored black caps. As a small crowd of spectators watched, they set up a portable platform with a painting of the Madonna and a crowned figure of the Infant Jesus...