Word: dangerous
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...true that the Houses possess minor differences in atmosphere rather than basic variations in individuality. Yet a man will feel more satisfied with his choice if he possesses first hand evidence of this fact. Danger from proselyting will be inconsequential as long as the cross-section spirit pervades University Hall. Difficulties from administration will be at a minimum as long as inter-House slips are utilized...
...deserted Fifth Avenue to Masonic Hall on West 23rd Street. Late at night, after seeing his sons raised in Masonic degree, he was zipped to Pennsylvania Station in about four minutes and to the great relief of the Secret Service safely put aboard his train to Washington. What danger, if any, had threatened the President during his New York City visit remained a deep secret to Secret Service and police. ¶The same day that the President had his heavily-guarded ride, Mrs. Roosevelt, swinging down Manhattan's Madison Avenue afoot, stopped into the hat shop of Lilly Dache...
...Through Space & Time (TIME, Nov. 19. 1934) Sir James showed how the moon, spiraling gradually closer to Earth, must eventually be broken up by Earth's gravitation. One of Jupiter's little satellites, for example, is so close to that big planet's gravitational "danger zone" that it is egg-shaped. Sir James made it clear last week that the lunar approach will be no harmless display for earthlings...
Frank Foster, Dunster House janitor, will leave the Baker Memorial Hospital tomorrow, out of danger, but minus the sight of one eye. At the same time nine summonses will be served on students in the College to appear at the East Cambridge Court on Thursday to testify in the trial which will determine Foster's assailant...
Before they could get there, the bomber pancaked into the smooth field, exploded, broke in two, spouted flames. In spite of the danger of more explosions, the two young officers wrapped their coats over their heads, plunged straight into the blaze, dragged out Leslie Tower, chief Boeing test pilot and Major Ployer P. Hill, flying chief at Wright Field, both badly burned. The other three occupants managed to crawl out by themselves...