Word: threatened
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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IMPORTS FROM U.S. will be cut by France to curb nation's soaring trade deficit. Rather than reduce nonessential imports from her European neighbors, which threaten to retaliate against French products, France will slash essential imports of coal, oil, machinery from...
...weather promises to smile, if somewhat hesitantly, on the reunion outings today. Increasing cloudiness will threaten only the Senior Class moonlight cruise with showers. High temperatures...
...world of saloons Dangerfield is a born chuckee-out. He is very strong. He is able to tear the legs off a chair one by one, and threaten and bully women, one by one. Like Dostoevsky's Shigalov, the inventor of "Shigalovism," he is a nihilist in action. His other activities include getting thrown out of the ladies' room of the U.S. embassy in a wild chase that bears a slight resemblance to poor Bloom's expulsion, "like a shot off a shovel" from Barney Kiernan...
Explained one new-look sadhu at the training center last week: "We will be a double-edged sword, cutting at conservatism on the one hand, and on the other hand checking the ultramodern tendencies that threaten to destroy the Indian way of life and culture...
...same category-"a potential source for the transmission of communicable disease." Episcopalian Evan Wright, director of the board's Food and Drug Division, was irate at the abandonment in his local church of the alternative method known as "intinction"-dipping the wafer into the wine. He did not threaten to have communicating priests arrested, but he said that he was not able to take Communion in the traditional form: "It is a very serious matter with me. I may even have to change my church...