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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Bart J. Bok, Associate Director of the College Observatory, claimed in a speech to students of Renasclacy Polytechnic. Institute that Condon was the victim of "smear technique" and that the present action of the committee was a threat to civil liberties...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Scientists Back Condon As Bridgman Hits House Committee | 3/4/1948 | See Source »

...Italy's prewar African colonies; if the Front won power in the April elections, a way might be found to bring Trieste back under Italian control.* What, asked the Front, could Premier de Gasperi offer? The Front's answer: only more U.S. meddling in Italian affairs; the threat of involvement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Preview in Pescara | 3/1/1948 | See Source »

...hands of the Crimson by downing them 6 to 1 at the Arena last night. Sinking their first goal five minutes into the first period, the Eagles were never threatened as the speedy line hold full command at all times and swarming defensemen stifled every Harvard of-sensive threat...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Groggy Five Meets Tigers Tonight; B.C. Gains 6-1 Revenge Over Sextet | 2/26/1948 | See Source »

Compare those two statements: "Communist teachers not dangerous," and "Communist teachers do not present a threat to our universities today." There is a world of difference in meaning. But to the fatigued newspaper headline writer, they merely count differently...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Mail | 2/24/1948 | See Source »

...Eyes Are Still Raised." He joined the Executive Committee of the United Irishmen when their ablest leaders were in prison or exile. Like the American revolutionaries, Emmet and his fellows pinned bright hopes on French military assistance. The British government, fully alert to this threat, had spies planted even in the top drawers of the French War Department...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Unlucky Rebel | 2/23/1948 | See Source »

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