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Word: dangerously (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Despite the danger involved in answering more than one thousand alarms a year, the Cambridge firemen live a worthwhile, somewhat leisurely, self-satisfied life, a happy contrast to their neighbors living across Broadway...

Author: By Bryce E. Nelson, | Title: The Firehouse | 3/14/1957 | See Source »

...There is too much chasing after comfort, profits and riches," he thundered in the accents of an Old Testament patriarch. Israel, he proclaimed, was in danger. Israel's youth must gird itself, man new settlements along the threatened border, stand ready to repel the merciless Arab. Last October, at 70, he risked all on a bold and cunning "preventive war" to knock out Nasser's new, Soviet-supplied army...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ISRAEL: The Watchman of Zion | 3/11/1957 | See Source »

Said Dr. Masao Tsuzuki, director of Tokyo's Red Cross Central Hospital: "Speaking as a scientist, I can make no evaluation of the strontium 90 danger. Too much work is still to be done. We do not know how much gets down to earth or how long that takes. We do not know how much then enters the human body, or at what rate, or what the mechanism of transfer from food to animals and humans is. I do not believe that strontium 90 will be permanently harmful at its present level, but if experimental explosions continue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Strontium 90 in Japan | 3/11/1957 | See Source »

...company or not at all. Steady-going girls indicate their unavailability in various ways, ranging from the old-fashioned fraternity pins and class rings to certain arrangements of pigtails or bobby pins. Parents often encourage these relationships as stabilizing or "cute." But Catholic authorities view them as a danger to morals so serious that last month the principal of St. Anthony's parochial high school in Bristol, Conn, expelled four students for going steady, and the current issues of two Catholic magazines attack the custom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Going Steady | 3/11/1957 | See Source »

...spiritual danger of going steady is spelled out in some detail by Free-Lance Writer Roma Rudd Turkel in Information, a monthly publication of the Paulist Fathers. The church, she writes, "knows that it is impossible (not improbable but impossible) for a boy and a girl to be alone together in an intimate and exclusive companionship for any length of time without serious sin. And she has seen the tragic pattern shaping up Saturday night after Saturday night in parish churches across the country; these boys and girls start making bad confessions, then no confessions, followed by no sacraments...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Going Steady | 3/11/1957 | See Source »

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