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Word: threats (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Bill Kinchella of the Eagles is last year's New England Intercollegiate champion, and presents the strongest threat to the team's hopes for victory. But Bill Rickenbacker, number one man on the Crimson squad, was only one stroke behind him in the nine holes played in the uncompleted match, and may well upset him this afternoon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Golfers Tee Off Against Eagles | 4/23/1948 | See Source »

...broadly patterned on similar pacts between Moscow and all its eastern European satellites. It barred Finland from becoming a base for aggression against the Soviet Union by "Germany or any nation allied with her," and provided that the two countries "will consult each other in event of a threat of military attack." Paasikivi and other Finns comforted themselves with this consultation clause, but the comfort was coldish. Moscow could dig up a "threat" any day it had a mind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: Sugar-Coated Treaty | 4/19/1948 | See Source »

...immediate effects of atomic bombs, the Army doctors conceded, are serious: "There is not much even a medical man can do." People who seem uninjured may die-quickly or slowly. But there is a consolation: "The threat of the atom bomb is, at least, now recognized, and we have assembled a growing store of knowledge which can ultimately be mastered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Feel Better Now? | 4/19/1948 | See Source »

Meanwhile, at Deerfield, George Hanford's '51 stickmen will be decided underdogs as they tangle with the powerful Green horde of Deerfield. Should the Freshmen win, Exeter will be the only major threat to an undefeated season...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Track Meet Tops Weekend at Home | 4/17/1948 | See Source »

...Church's own stand represents a greater threat to Catholicism than Communism does," the vice-president of the Massachusetts Parenthood League said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Two Praise Birth Control . . . | 4/12/1948 | See Source »

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