Word: threatfully
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Kennan has never, in my judgment, grasped the realities of power relationships, but takes a rather mystical attitude toward them. To Mr. Kennan there is no Soviet military threat in Europe...
...Army's liquid-fuel 1,500-mile Jupiter, and hopes to deliver a dozen or so Jupiters to NATO late this year. One of Jupiter's several major weaknesses is that fueling and other primping take so long that Jupiter would be of little use as a threat of instant retaliation...
President Eisenhower last week warned Congress of the dangers of the U.S.S.R.'s "intensive economic offensive," and Secretary of State Dulles took three opportunities to stress, with deep earnestness, the U.S. determination to meet Russia's threat in aid to underdeveloped lands. Even as they talked, the Soviet Union accented the urgency of the matter by probing energetically for economic openings and weaknesses in South America...
...legislators showed no signs of backing down in their campaign for more authority, despite Chiang Kai-shek's pleas to avoid rocking the boat. In some quarters there were even mutterings about trying to form an opposition to the Kuomintang. But nowhere in the grumbling was there any threat to bolt Chiang's leadership in foreign policy or to try to make a deal with the mainland Reds. It was an internal squabble that Chiang would have to arbitrate if mediation failed...
...Polaris has been described in some quarters as the best weapon in sight to counter the threat of Soviet intercontinental missiles...