Word: threats
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Pennsylvania, on Soldiers Field at 3 o'clock tomorrow, is less of a threat and should fall an easy victim...
...wringing his hands over Cornell either, but there is plenty of quiet concern over the threat that the Big Red poses. For one thing, Cornell was the only boat to show its stern to the Crimson last year, and most of the same powerful assembly will be back tomorrow to try again. For another, Frank Collyer is reputed to be the best stroke to be sport himself on the waters of Lake Cayuga for many a long year. What's more, he's the nephew of the greatest stroke Cornell ever had, whatever that may signify. For a third, this...
Even in the North. As early returns piled up, it seemed certain that the Communist bid for mastery over Italy had been crushed. The erratic weather had not kept voters from the polls; the turnout throughout the nation approached 90%. The threat of civil war, which had hovered over the polls despite the peaceful progress of the balloting, diminished considerably as dispatch after dispatch told of imposing anti-Communist strength-even in the industrial north, in Italy's reddest citadels...
...Communism is bad but is not a threat to Britain...
Such an intention does not include overthrow of an enemy's political system unless the system is an obvious threat to international security. Says the commission: "No nation has the right forcibly to impose upon another the political system that it fancies, even if that system be dubbed 'democracy...