Word: threats
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...year age President Truman enunciated bluntly the growing threat of Russian expansion and won overwhelming support for a foreign policy molded to drive the Soviet Union into a limited sphere. Today it is a matter of fact that we have not succeeded in stopping the extension of Russian influence. Through the Communist parties which are its international agencies the Kremlin has exerted continually increasing power throughout Europe...
Bolles refuses to worry about Yale's powerful Freshman aggregation that downed the Harvard yearlings last June. He dismisses the threat with, "That was the slowest Freshman crew Harvard has had since I've been here." He is just as unperturbed by the extensive training program that Eli coach Skip Walz has put his charge through since last fall, and he even shrugs off the fact that every rival crew has already been in the water for several weeks. "You can only train a crew just so long," is the Bolles theory...
...they can do all this, the road is clear to Olympic trials at the end of June. Here, the big threat will come from Syracuse and Washington, two powerful opponents at the Seattle championships last year. Both colleges used their Freshman crews last year, and naturally both are back intact again, looming as big threats at sprint distance...
...lesson is not to limit these liberties, but to be thoroughly conscious of American Communists' threat to liberties. True, the lesson is not more Truman Doctrines, but more affirmative, constructive policies, such as the Marshall Plan, to protect and hold democrats in their liberal convictions. Key Geotenberg...
...Although it considers the Student Council's statement in many respects weak and inadequate, particularly in the Council's failure to recognize the serious threat to academic freedom and democracy implicit in the Dean's office ban, the executive committee of the HYD applauds the Council's decision as the first step towards University recognition of the New Student...