Word: safe
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...regards the Department of Biology, I belive it is safe to say that with the recent introduction of research courses and Biology C the honors student is able to obtain the additional individual instruction which is suggested in statement 11, while the tutorial work is quite optional for those students only mildly interested in biology...
...latitude in deciding what he shall read and study under the Tutorial System, and should be much more concerned with self-mastery and self-development than with stuffing his memory with information that will get him by his divisionals. If he concerns himself with the former, he should be safe so far as the divisionals are concerned. This applies to all students, and not merely to candidates for honors. Honors are empty if acquired only thorough a process of stuffing...
...convinced Comrade von Hindenburg that the best interests of the Fatherland demanded appointment of the leader of the largest party to be Chancellor. Proposing himself as Vice-Chancellor and Reich Commissioner for Prussia, Comrade von Papen argued that with this "safeguard" (himself) in the Cabinet it would be safe to appoint Hitler Chancellor. Devious but cogent, this proposition won 85-year-old Comrade von Hindenburg...
...Soldiers' Home at Minneapolis, Minn. where he could find some "rough, tough pinochle players." He believes himself the last northwesterner alive who ran away from the First Battle of Bull Run (July 21, 1861). On the anniversary he tipples from a bottle of burgundy kept in a bank safe...
...Watch and Ward Society, as a welcome sign of renewed vigor, those who have followed its course closely must take a different view. It has degenerated sadly from the days when its name struck terror to booksellers who carried the favorite esoteric of the moment in the little safe in the back room. Its decline can be dated from the time when its inordinate 1-st for the purity of letters caused it to descend on the Dunster House Bookstore...