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Word: dangerous (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...outfielders took so long getting to and from their positions that the game was on several occasions held up noticeably. Slugger Jimmy Fox struck out twice, the final time to end the game, and each time he laid his bat down so carefully that there was absolutely no danger of damaging the hickory...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Boston Red Sox Stars Stumble Before Inspired Holy Cross Nine by 3-2 Score | 4/15/1938 | See Source »

...present there is a certain lack of trust in Harvard among many people, a misunderstanding of her policies, and a faithlessness in her principles of freedom of thought. Such a condition is the result of past errors in public relations, and it can hardly be allowed to continue without danger of laws more restrictive than the Teachers' Oath...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD AND HER PUBLIC | 4/15/1938 | See Source »

...glorification of the Professor into a public figure, the immediate Harvard community is bound to suffer, for no one can be a household word and yet remain readily accessible for students or the public to tap the vast fountain of knowledge that is surely there. There was great danger that Professor Frankfurter, with the necessary anonymity that must cloak anyone who enters carefully hooded against the press, both the White House and Hyde Park by the side door, would soon vanish into the clouds and become an "informed source close to the President...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNVEILING THE UNTOUCHABLE | 4/12/1938 | See Source »

...became acute. From the interior of China came a cry from an agent of the League of Nations sent there last autumn when a Chinese plague of cholera threatened the world (TIME, Oct. 25). As cholera subsided, typhus rose, wrung from League Sanitarian Herman H. Mooser a warning: "The danger is imminent. Refugees throughout Central China are simply filthy with typhus-carrying lice. All the Chinese soldiers in the Lung-hai area (see p. 17) are lousy. There are no Chinese delousing stations, and we are half crazy trying to get co-operation from Chinese military and civilian officials. Members...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: War & Lice | 4/11/1938 | See Source »

...listeners who had not. Roared the frantic radio priest against the Reorganization Bill: "It will mean that it's none of the people's business how their tax moneys are used. . . . [It] sets up a financial dictatorship in the person of the President. . . . The immediacy of the danger insists that before tomorrow noon your telegram is in the hands of your Senator to stop the Reorganization Bill as Washington stopped George...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Ninth-Inning Rally | 4/4/1938 | See Source »

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