Word: threats
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...demobilize until it is pretty sure that the Truman Doctrine will be consistent U.S. policy and that the Russians will understand that the U.S. intends, by money, leadership and arms, to protect other nations against Russian aggression. The Leyte was in Istanbul harbor last week not as a threat but as a symbol of that U.S. security policy...
Dartmouth Coach Eddie Jeremiah will use Bob Amirault, his ace, in one game and Jim Doole in the other. The principal offensive threat in the Indian lineup is catcher Art Young, who played tackle for the Big Green football team and is hitting well over...
Chesterton advocated communal ownership of large-scale industry and decentralized agriculture. But as a revolutionary he was very much of an Englishman. The threat of World War I forced him to choose armaments produced by capitalists rather than socialist-pacifist unpreparedness...
...only through acquiescence to untold humiliation and indignities, weak surrender of self-respect, and conventional fear of the old bugaboo, public opinion, that thousands upon thousands of servicemen received "honorable" discharges. In the face of hypocritical military caste, pseudo-respect demanded by threat of court-martial, and obedience to hopelessly incompetent commissioned officers, it is small wonder that men of sterling virtue and wonderful character received "bad conduct" discharges
...peace treaty terms, and by steering clear of Italian reactionaries. What is needed, beyond this, is the kind of moral effort a biographer put into the mouth of St. Dominic. Whether Dominic actually said it or not, the words are a call to men everywhere who face the Communist threat. When papal legates (the story goes) came in splendor to help him fight the Albigensian heretics of southern France, St. Dominic entreated them thus...