Word: threatfully
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...improve on last season's 7-7 record, which was good only for a fifth-place finish. According to Wilson, Dartmouth "is far and away the best in the league," as they lost only one man from an excellent starting five. Cornell, Wilson feels, will be the only threat to the Indians...
According to Davis, Admiral Strauss held the threat of 'military secrecy' over the heads of nuclear scientists who disagreed with his policies, "while allowing Teller to tour the country explaining his point of view...
...less than eight million refugees within a relatively short period has been glossed over. The other points are similarly distorted or exaggerated, and it is surprising that not one word has been said about what is possibly the most serious economic problem faced at present by the country: the threat to continued supply of canal waters irrigating millions of acres of fertile land in an excellent irrigation system...
...contrary, they distrusted his seeming calm. They thought his satisfied air a cloak veiling deep festering pools of insidious despair. They feared a crack-up were his troubles perpetually suppressed. And possibly they perceived in his calm something more than merely "taking things in stride"--saw the serious threat he posed to the whole community. In any event, they sought his confidence, and encouraged their friend to unveil by confessing with their own qualms. And this was the beginning of the end for old Falstaff...
...Stop the Presses!" As for 1958, Publisher Schiff probably would have insisted on a first-instance endorsement of Rockefeller ("I love Nelson"), if he had not had breakfast in Manhattan with Vice President Nixon ("Nixonism has replaced McCarthyism as the greatest threat to the prestige of our nation today"). Then Governor Harriman gave her a reason-by implying, in a radio broadcast, that Rockefeller was pro-Arab and anti-Israel. En route to Baltimore to visit the ailing mother of her fourth husband, Philanthropist Rudolf G. Sonneborn (and co-chairman of Democrats for Rockefeller), Dolly brooded and made...