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Word: threatfully (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Kennedy became the first Massachusetts Senator or Representative to vote for the St. Lawrence Seaway, for decades considered a deadly threat to the state's ports. His reasoning: if necessary, Canada was going ahead alone on the seaway and, that being the case, the U.S. might as well share in the general benefits. Some New England papers promptly dubbed Kennedy "the Suicide Senator...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEMOCRATS: Man Out Front | 12/2/1957 | See Source »

...angry about it, will demand just the opposite-hands off at least, loyal support at best, on policies which the individual country deems vital to its own interests. The French are also deeply suspicious of the talk of interdependence and "efficient" division of atomic-weapon production; they see a threat of British-U.S. "nuclear dictatorship" over NATO's other members...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NATO: New Need, New Balance | 12/2/1957 | See Source »

...films and coordinating agencies are not enough. These seem to aim at short-term panaceas to catch up with the Russians. James E. Allen Jr., New York State Commissioner of Education, said that although he was "definitely concerned about the Soviet threat," he was "disturbed as well by the emphasis in Washington on a crash program in science and mathematics." An overemphasis on science and mathematics can result in an exclusion of other necessary fields...

Author: By Charles I. Kingson, | Title: Science Education | 11/27/1957 | See Source »

Moreover, Mantle played in more games than Williams. He was a threat on the basepaths, possessed a stronger throwing arm, and fielded his position better than the aged...

Author: By Charles I. Kingson, | Title: 'With Justice for All' | 11/27/1957 | See Source »

Khrushchev's line, backed by the U.S.S.R.'s scientific triumph with Sputniks I and II, is a bold and daring line indeed, and the spearhead of what may well be modern diplomacy's most brazen propaganda gambit. For if the Communists, whose missilery is a threat of the near future, should succeed by big talk in persuading U.S. allies, and the U.S. itself, that the day of the bomber is over, they could win for Communism a cold-war victory over the most powerful armed force ever assembled-an armed force that in the here...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMED FORCES: The Power For Now | 11/25/1957 | See Source »

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