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Word: threatfully (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...does the U.S.S.R. measure up as a military threat? The best-informed opinion, based on scientific detection, intelligence and other estimates: despite advances in missilery, the Reds are considerably less powerful than many U.S. commentators have claimed. To assault the U.S., the Russians would have to coordinate a surprise attack against the West's military complex on three continents, would simultaneously have to hit targets twelve minutes away in Europe, 120 minutes away in North Africa, twelve hours and more away in the U.S. Until the day when intercontinental missiles are much closer to perfection, the Russians cannot surprise...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: RUSSIA'S MILITARY: ON THE DEFENSIVE | 11/3/1958 | See Source »

...others stood in the courtyard outside, to which loudspeakers carried the cadenced voice. It was Charles de Gaulle's first press conference in five months, and vastly different from the last one, when he appeared surrounded by guards, and the streets of Paris were heavily policed against the threat of parachutists attempting a coup...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: The Peace of the Brave | 11/3/1958 | See Source »

...National Student Association has advanced the worthy propositions that "the student press should be free from all types of direct or indirect financial pressure, reprisal or threat thereof from student government groups, university or college faculty, or administrative authorities..." and that the press be free "to present articles concerning controversial matters and to comments freely providing a forum for free expression...

Author: By Richard E. Ashcraft, | Title: Creeping Silence | 11/1/1958 | See Source »

...disarmament, I decided to attend the meeting this evening of the Committee on Disarmament and became, accidentlly, a witness of the obstructionist tactics which were used to destroy the Committee at that meeting. The events of that meeting were not only a disgrace to Harvard, they indicated an actual threat to the right of Harvard and Radcliffe students to form organizations organizations or to meet freely for the discussion of whatever subjects they may choose. In view of the fact that similar obstructionists tactics were tried during the formation of the Socialist Club, I feel that the problem of such...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Teapot | 10/31/1958 | See Source »

...which this serious study group was broken up in what can only be described as a type of "mob" violence, on however limited a scale, is a very black mark against almost any student body, in continuance of their liberal tradition, will themselves respond to this threat and will prevent a recurrence of tonight's events. Robert A. Weil...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Teapot | 10/31/1958 | See Source »

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