Word: threats
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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During a Medal of Honor ceremony at the White House, he dismissed as absurd the charge that the Administration is reviving fears of the "yellow peril" by naming Peking as the real threat to U.S. interests. "We fought side by side with Asians at Bataan and Corregidor, in Korea and now in Viet Nam," said the President. "We have utterly repudiated the racist nonsense of an earlier era. Indeed, we have made a commitment in Asia because we do believe that no men, whatever the pigmentation of their skins, should ever be delivered over to totalitarianism, that freedom...
...Northeastern distrust of Bangkok in general and of haughty local officials and police in particular make the government's task difficult. There is bitterness, too; though the rest of Thailand is relatively prosperous, years of neglect have kept the Northeast dirt poor. Bangkok too often obfuscates the Communist threat by claiming that Communist helicopters are landing in Thailand to supply the terrorists (there is no evidence of such) or that the insurgency is an invasion by thousands of Thai-born Chinese youths (the terrorists are mostly Thais). The Royal Thai Army has become jealous of the relatively successful pooling...
...Crimson defense held Andover without a shot in the first period. The only real Andover threat came with a scamble in front of the Harvard goal early in the second quarter. Andover fired two quick shots from close in, but Harvard goalie Bill Meyers made two sprawling saves to prevent the score...
Halfback Bob Mlakar, a threat all day, took the kick, reversed his field, and scampered inside the Harvard 40. Fellow halfback Steve Luxford and Ryzewicz then snaked through the Crimson defense for two first downs...
...ball. With less than a minute left, Gatto scrambled for a first down at the Dartmouth 43. Zimmerman began to throw, but he missed three times. On the fourth, he was hit while passing and Dartmouth recovered the fumble. Time ran out before the Green could start another threat...