Word: threatfully
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...this is a characteristic of our flexible decentralized concept of democracy. The time may conceivably come when a state or the Federal Government may jeopardize this concept, but as far as secondary education is concerned. I do not detect any danger signals in that direction now. The NLA threat which was real in the 1930's has almost been forgotten...
Continuing on the subject of private schools chosen in preference to public ones, he charged independent schools with contributing to the threat to democratic unity. This remark was in answer to the question of whether taxpayers' money should be used to subsidize private schools...
...China Sea. Throughout this vast region, unity is achieved by the simple techniques of the police state. In this concert of action and power lies great danger for any single nation exposed directly or indirectly to the unrelenting, never-ending attacks of propaganda, subversion, force and the threat of force...
More dangerous to Malan-and to every white man in South Africa was the threat of race war. In the teeming slums of Johannesburg, in crime-infested Durban, the slow wrath of the black man rose against apartheid (segregation). African leaders announced that they would "court arrest until the jails are full." A nationwide civil disobedience campaign by black, brown and half-whites was set for April 6, South Africa's national holiday. The organizers said they would stick to passive resistance, and would start no trouble. But in South Africa's present mood, they were inviting...
...testimony, brought in its verdict. It found that Transamerica Corp., the Giannini-controlled bank holding company, dominates 41% of all banking offices, 39% of all bank deposits, and 50% of all bank loans in California, Oregon, Washington, Nevada and Arizona. This dominance, said FRB, does indeed hold the threat of monopoly. It ordered Transamerica to sell its controlling stock in 47 banks*with 667 offices, and to start doing so within 90 days or be haled into court...