Word: fearfulness
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...little "Doctor Frank," sometime (19 years) president of the University of North Carolina, forgot issues and statistics and spoke simply and emotionally. Said Graham: "May our America be a place where democracy is achieved without vulgarity, difference without hate, where the majority is without tyranny and the minority without fear, where the least of these our brethren have the freedom to struggle for freedom, where respect for the past is not reaction and the hope of the future is not revolution. This is America...
Johannesburg gave Strydom his answer. Despite the chill winter weather, 50,000 shouting citizens, white and black, crowded round the city hall to cheer for Smuts. The old man stood slim, erect and bareheaded on a dais shaped like a birthday cake, and told South Africans: "Cast fear out of your hearts and put an end to bickering and quarreling. Concentrate on the great things that are on the doorstep...
Dividends of War. The saving factor, said Hafstad, is the much decried "military research." War and the fear of war, which transcend economics, may yet make nuclear energy available for peaceful purposes. "In fact," said Hafstad, "the history of technological development is replete with examples of civilian devices the development costs of which were borne by the military. Take such a lowly item as an aluminum saucepan. How long would it have taken to collect from housewives in dimes and quarters, the millions of dollars that have gone into the [wartime] study of the metallurgy and fabrication problems of aluminum...
...Some Fear Rent Increase...
Melvin M. Prague 2L, a resident of Harvard Way, said last night that he "and everyone else as far as I can see," is entirely satisfied with the now allocations. He added that some veterans fear that there may be a rent increase in the now housing...